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Zen mind, beginner's mind : informal talks on Zen meditation and practice

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Suzuki, Shunryu. Boston, MA: Weatherhill , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425.5.R3 S968 2007
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Suzuki, Shunryu
Editor
Dixon, Trudy
Place of Publication
Boston, MA
Publisher
Weatherhill
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
138 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Meditation
Buddhism
Popular Work
ISBN
9780834800793
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM425.5.R3 S968 2007

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Seven masters, one path : meditation secrets from the world's greatest teachers

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Selby, John. San Francisco, Ca.: HarperSanFrancisco , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 S464 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Selby, John
Place of Publication
San Francisco, Ca.
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Spiritual Therapies
Religion and Psychology
Meditation
ISBN
0060522518
9780060522513
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 S464 2003

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Coming to our senses : healing ourselves and the world through mindfulness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14067
Kabat-Zinn, Jon. New York, NY: Hyperion , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 K11c 2005
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
Author
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Hyperion
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
xiii, 631 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Meditation
Relaxation Techniques
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9780786867561
0786867566
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 K11c 2005

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Fine arts of relaxation, concentration and meditation : ancient skills for modern minds

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog10835
Levey, Joel, Levey, Michelle. [Boston, MA]: Wisdom Publications , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L663 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Levey, Joel
Levey, Michelle
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Relaxation Techniques - popular works
Attention
Meditation - popular works
ISBN
0861713494
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 L663 2003

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Mindful way through depression : freeing yourself from chronic unhappiness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19740
Williams, Mark, Teasdale, John, Segal, Zindel, Kabat-Zinn, Jon. New York, NY: Guilford Press , 2007.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM171 M663 2007
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
Title on CD "Guided meditation practices for the mindful way through depression" narrated by John Kabat-Zinn
Alternate Title
Guided meditation practices for the mindful way through depression (CD)
Author
Williams, Mark
Teasdale, John
Segal, Zindel
Kabat-Zinn, Jon
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Guilford Press
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
viii, 273 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. + 1 CD
Subjects
Depression
Emotions
Behavior Therapy
Meditation
Attention
Popular Work
Abstract
Title on CD "Guided meditation practices for the mindful way through depression" narrated by John Kabat-Zinn
Notes
CD missing from some copies
ISBN
9781593851286
1593851286
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM171 M663 2007

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Start where you are : a guide to compassionate living

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119942
Chodron, Pema. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala Publications, Inc. , 2001.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 C545 2001
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Chodron, Pema
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2001
Physical Description
xiii, 156 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Shambhala classics
Subjects
Meditation - methods
Buddhism
Spirituality
Empathy
Mindfulness
Popular Work
ISBN
9781570628399
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM61 C545 2001

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Heartmindfulness : a guided meditation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18128
Sample, Sarah, Foran, Sydney, Flood, Karen, Nicholson, Kathryn. [Vancouver, BC?]: British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H436s 2009
Availability
20 copies, 20 available
This CD encourages listeners to deepen their awareness, discover; innate wisdom and find new ways of seeing in order to participate; more fully in their lives. Mindfulness includes qualities of gentleness,; openness, letting go, patience and loving kindness. It focuses on; embracing the present mom…
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Alternate Title
Heart mindfulness : a guided meditation
Author
Sample, Sarah
Foran, Sydney
Flood, Karen
Nicholson, Kathryn
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver Centre
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
40 minutes
Subjects
Relaxation Therapy
Meditation
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Music Therapy
Popular Work
Abstract
This CD encourages listeners to deepen their awareness, discover
innate wisdom and find new ways of seeing in order to participate
more fully in their lives. Mindfulness includes qualities of gentleness,
openness, letting go, patience and loving kindness. It focuses on
embracing the present moment as the only time we have to perceive
and learn and grow.
Breath work
Body scan
Affirmations/imagery
Loving kindness
Notes
Streaming audio available at SoundCloud.com
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 H436s 2009
Website Notes
This CD is available for streaming from SoundCloud.com
Read Online

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You are never alone : prayers and meditations to sustain you through breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog13332
Murray, Maureen. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 M983 2004
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Murray, Maureen
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Oncology Nursing Society
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xvi, 182 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Meditation
Relaxation Techniques
Spirituality
Popular Work
ISBN
9781890504403
1890504408
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 M983 2004

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Take your time : how to find patience, peace and meaning

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16314
Easwaran, Eknath. Tomales, CA: Nilgiri Press , 2006. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF637 S4 E19 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Easwaran, Eknath
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Tomales, CA
Publisher
Nilgiri Press
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
207 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Time Management
Self Concept
Interpersonal Relations
Meditation
Popular Work
ISBN
9781586380182
1586380184
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF637 S4 E19 2006

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Kitchen table wisdom : stories that heal

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15590
Remen, Rachel Naomi. New York, NY: Riverhead Books , 2006. special 10th Anniv. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 R386 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Remen, Rachel Naomi
Edition
special 10th Anniv. ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Physicians - biography
Physicians - personal narratives
Interpersonal Relations
Meditation - popular works
ISBN
1594482098
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 R386 2006

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Our journey here : poems of the spirit : messages of comfort and joy

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog16234
Gumprich, Michael. Winnipeg, MB: Grant & Campbell Publishing , 2006.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 G974 2006
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Gumprich, Michael
Place of Publication
Winnipeg, MB
Publisher
Grant & Campbell Publishing
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
101 p. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Poetry
Mental Healing
Meditation
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Popular Work
ISBN
9780978109707
0978109708
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 G974 2006

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Comfortable with uncertainty : 108 teachings

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18359
Chodron, Pema. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 C545 2002
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Alternate Title
Comfortable with uncertainty : 108 teachings on cultivating fearlessness and compassion
Author
Chodron, Pema
Editor
Sell, Emily Hilburn
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
xviii, 222 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Buddhism
Philosophy
Uncertainty
Fear - psychology
Compassion
Meditation
Mindfulness
Popular Work
Notes
Branch copies may vary by ISBN and pagination
ISBN
9781611805956
9781570629723
1570629722
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 C545 2002

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Investigating the mind 2005 : the science and clinical applications of meditation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog14556
Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama. Louisville, CO: Mind and Life Institute , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 M663 2005 v.1-6
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
v.1: Meditation-based clinical interventions; v.2: Possible biological substrates of meditation; v.3: Clinical research I : meditation and mental health; v.4: Clinical research II : meditation and physical health (includes additional presentation and questions and answers content); v.5: Integr…
Author
Bstan-'dzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama
Corporate Author
Mind and Life Institute. Conference (13th : 2005 November 8-10 : Washington, DC)
Place of Publication
Louisville, CO
Publisher
Mind and Life Institute
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
6 DVD (799 minutes)
Subjects
Buddhism - psychology
Meditation
Religion and Science
Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics)
Popular Work
Abstract
v.1: Meditation-based clinical interventions
v.2: Possible biological substrates of meditation
v.3: Clinical research I : meditation and mental health
v.4: Clinical research II : meditation and physical health (includes additional presentation and questions and answers content)
v.5: Integration and final reflections
v.6: Creating and maintaining a healthy mind
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WM61 M663 2005 v.1-6

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Here for now : living well with cancer through mindfulness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15001
Rosenbaum, Elana. Hardwick, MA: Satya House Publications , 2005.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R813h 2005
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Rosenbaum, Elana
Place of Publication
Hardwick, MA
Publisher
Satya House Publications
Publication Date
2005
Physical Description
199 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Meditation
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9780972919111
0972919112
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 R813h 2005

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Awakened mind : one-minute wake up calls to a bold and mindful life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21175
Kundtz, David. San Francisco, CA: Conari Press , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425 K96 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Kundtz, David
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Conari Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
317 p. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Meditation
Mind-Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Awareness
Popular Work
ISBN
9781573243605
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM425 K96 2009

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Mindful path to self-compassion : freeing yourself from destructive thoughts and emotions

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121209
Germer, Christopher K. New York, NY: Guilford Press , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425 G374 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Germer, Christopher K
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Guilford Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xiv, 306 p. : ill ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Emotions
Meditation
Cognitive Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Empathy
Awareness
ISBN
9781593859756
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM425 G374 2009

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Here for now : living well with cancer through mindfulness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21722
Rosenbaum, Elana. Hardwick, MA: Satya House Publications , 2007. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R813h 2007
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Rosenbaum, Elana
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Hardwick, MA
Publisher
Satya House Publications
Publication Date
2007
Physical Description
199 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques
Meditation
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9780972919128
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 R813h 2007

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Reinventing the body, resurrecting the soul : how to create a new you

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21191
Chopra, Deepak. New York, NY: Harmony Books , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB880 C549r 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Chopra, Deepak
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Harmony Books
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
ix, 287 p. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Mind Body Therapies
Meditation
Self Concept
Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical
Popular Work
ISBN
9780307452337
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WB880 C549r 2009

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Training the mind and cultivating loving-kindness

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119943
Trungpa, Chogyam. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala Publications, Inc. , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425 T871 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Trungpa, Chogyam
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2003
Series
Shambhala classics
Subjects
Buddhism
Meditation - methods
Mind-Body Therapies
Mindfulness
Spirituality
Self-Control
Popular Work
ISBN
0877739544
1590300513
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WM425 T871 2003

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Being with dying : cultivating compassion and fearlessness in the presence of death

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21017
Halifax, Joan. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 H173 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Halifax, Joan
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
xix, 204 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Attitude to Death
Death - psychology
Palliative Care - psychology
Buddhism
Meditation
Spirituality
Terminal Care
Popular Work
ISBN
9781590307182
1590307186
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF789 D4 H173 2009

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