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Being well (even when you're sick) : mindfulness practices for people with cancer and other serious illnesses

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20870
Rosenbaum, Elana. [Boston, MA]: Shambhala , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R813b 2012
Availability
8 copies, 8 available
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  1 read online  
Author
Rosenbaum, Elana
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Shambhala
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xiii, 150 p. ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind Body Therapies
Self Care
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC
ISBN
9781611800005
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 R813b 2012
Website Notes
Audio files that accompany some of the exercises in this book
Read Online
http://www.shambhala.com/beingwell

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Better sex through mindfulness : how women can cultivate desire

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120884
Brotto, Lori A. [Vancouver, BC?]: Greystone Books , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP610 B874 2018
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
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Author
Brotto, Lori A.
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Greystone Books
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xiii, 263 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological - therapy
Mindfulness
Mind Body Therapies
Sex Education - methods
Sexual Health
Women's Health
Notes
Surrey CIC keep 2022
ISBN
9781771642354
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Surrey Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP610 B874 2018

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Mindfulness solution : everyday practices for everyday problems

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120740
Siegel, Ronald D. New York, NY: Guilford Press , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425.5 C6 S571 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Siegel, Ronald D.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Guilford Press
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
356 p.
Subjects
Mindfulness
Meditation
Mental Healing
Mind Body Therapies
Popular Work
ISBN
9781606232941
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM425.5 C6 S571 2010

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10 percent happier : how I tamed the voice in my head, reduced stress without losing my edge, and found self-help that actually works : a true story

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120079
Harris, Dan. New York, NY: Dey St. , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172.4 H313 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Ten percent happier
Author
Harris, Dan
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Dey St.
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
xvi, 237 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Mind Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological - therapy
Spiritual Therapies
Spirituality
Meditation
Buddhism
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9780062265432
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172.4 H313 2014

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Live better : relaxation : exercises and inspirations for well-being

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113434
Brewer, Sarah. London, UK: Duncan Baird Publishers , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 B847 2003
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Live better relaxation
Author
Brewer, Sarah
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Duncan Baird Publishers
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
182 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Relaxation Therapy
Breathing Exercises
Mind Body Therapies
Adaptation, Psychological
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781904292326
1904292321
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 B847 2003

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Breathing : the master key to self healing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18636
Weil, Andrew. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 W422b 1999 v.1-2
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
v.1: The benefits of breathwork; v.2: 8 sections; Preparing for breathwork/following your breath; Begin with exhalation; Squeeze more air out of the lungs; The stimulating breath; Make your breathing deep, slow, quiet and regular; Let yourself be breathed; The relaxing breath; Combining the stimul…
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Author
Weil, Andrew
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO
Publisher
Sounds True
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
2 CD's + 1 booklet
Series
Self healing series
Subjects
Meditation
Breathing Exercises
Mind Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Mental Healing
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Popular Work
Abstract
v.1: The benefits of breathwork
v.2: 8 sections
Preparing for breathwork/following your breath
Begin with exhalation
Squeeze more air out of the lungs
The stimulating breath
Make your breathing deep, slow, quiet and regular
Let yourself be breathed
The relaxing breath
Combining the stimulating and relaxing breaths
ISBN
156455726X
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 W422b 1999 v.1-2

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Eating well and being active following cancer treatment

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21365
World Cancer Research Fund. London, UK: World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK) , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
More Information
  1 read online  
Corporate Author
World Cancer Research Fund
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK)
Publication Date
2011
Subjects
Nutrition Therapy
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Survivors
Exercise
Physical Fitness
Popular Work
Language
English
Material Type
Booklet
Handout
Online
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Internet
Read Online
http://www.breastcancer.org.my/EatingWellBeingActive.pdf
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Yoga for pain relief : simple practices to calm your mind and heal your chronic pain

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21583
McGonigal, Kelly. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 M113 2009
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
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Author
McGonigal, Kelly
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
x, 182 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
Whole body healing
Subjects
Yoga
Chronic Pain
Meditation
Exercise Therapy
Breathing Exercises
Mind Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological
Complementary Therapies
Popular Work
ISBN
9781572246898
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 M113 2009
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Savor : mindful eating, mindful life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120406
Hanh, Thich Nhat, Cheung, Lilian. New York, NY: HarperOne , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM175 H239 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Hanh, Thich Nhat
Cheung, Lilian
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperOne
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
x, 292 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Eating - psychology
Weight Loss
Mindfulness
Buddhism
Exercise
Nutrition Therapy
Healthy Lifestyle
Popular Work
ISBN
9780061697692
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM175 H239 2010

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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
More Information
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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Touch stone

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Brown, Janie, Evans, Liz, Ladd, Gretchen, Murphy, Laurel, Schroeder, Danielle, Smith, Maryliz. [Vancouver, BC?]: Callanish Society , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 C156 2012
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Disc 1; 1. Relaxation - guided whole body, mind and heart relaxation. With spoken voice, improvised singing and piano. 20:38; 2. Metta-equanimity - an adapted version of the traditional Buddhist meditation. With spoken voice, improvised singing and piano. 22:19; 3. Crystal bowls - Chinese gongs 29:…
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Alternate Title
Touchstone
Sounds to rest in from the heart of Callanish : touch stone
Author
Brown, Janie
Evans, Liz
Ladd, Gretchen
Murphy, Laurel
Schroeder, Danielle
Smith, Maryliz
Corporate Author
Callanish Society
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Callanish Society
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
2 sound discs (145 min)
Subjects
Meditation
Relaxation Therapy
Mind Body Therapies
Music Therapy
Music
Singinig
Popular Work
Abstract
Disc 1
1. Relaxation - guided whole body, mind and heart relaxation. With spoken voice, improvised singing and piano. 20:38
2. Metta-equanimity - an adapted version of the traditional Buddhist meditation. With spoken voice, improvised singing and piano. 22:19
3. Crystal bowls - Chinese gongs 29:33
Disc 2
Improvisational piano to invoke relaxation, comfort and nourishment.
1. Piano 23:02
2. Piano 24:41
3. Piano 26:09
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 C156 2012

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Soft breathing

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18637
O'Connor, Jonni. [Vancouver, BC?]: Jonni O'Connor , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 O18 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Grounding the body; Opening up to more; Moving into the spirit; Growing the heart
More Information
Alternate Title
Soft breathing : 5, 10, 15, 20 minute meditations
Author
O'Connor, Jonni
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
Jonni O'Connor
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
50 minutes
Subjects
Meditation
Breathing Exercises
Mind Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Mental Healing
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Popular Work
Abstract
Grounding the body
Opening up to more
Moving into the spirit
Growing the heart
ISBN
0973244119
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 O18 2002

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Language of healing : daily comfort for women living with breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120512
Benson, Pat, Dackman, Linda. San Francisco, CA: Conari Press , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B474 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Benson, Pat
Dackman, Linda
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Conari Press
Publication Date
2014
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Mind Body Therapies
Meditation
Anecdotes
Bibliotherapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781573246316
157324631X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 B474 2014

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Breast cancer : thriving through treatment to recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122175
Price, Lisa A. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 P945 2019
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Author
Price, Lisa A.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xxviii, 154 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Mind-Body Therapies
Popular Work
ISBN
9780826148582
9780826148575
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP870 P945 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca or calling 1.888.675.8001 x 7000 (toll-free) to obtain a username and password.
Read Online
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bccancer-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5784134

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Prostate cancer : thriving through treatment to recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122176
Price, Lisa A. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2019.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WJ762 P945 2019
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Price, Lisa A.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
vi, 93 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Mind-Body Therapies
Popular Work
ISBN
9780826148551
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WJ762 P945 2019

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Be fit for life : a guide to successful aging : a wellness, weight management and fitness program you can live with

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18878
Gambert, Steven R. Hackensack, NJ: World Scientific , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QT255 G189 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Gambert, Steven R
Place of Publication
Hackensack, NJ
Publisher
World Scientific
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
viii, 223 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Physical Fitness
Weight Loss
Aging
Physical Education and Training
Exercise Therapy
Exercise
Nutrition
Diet
Stress, Psychological
Mind Body Therapies
ISBN
9789814273091
9814273090
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QT255 G189 2010

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American Cancer Society complete guide to nutrition for cancer survivors : eating well, staying well during and after cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19575
American Cancer Society. Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society , 2010. 2nd ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 A512g 2010
Availability
11 copies, 10 available
More Information
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Eating well, staying well
Corporate Author
American Cancer Society
Editor
Grant, Barbara L
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Atlanta, GA
Publisher
American Cancer Society
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xviii, 352 p. : ill., 23 cm.
Series
EBSCOhost eBook
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Diet - methods
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Food
Popular Work
ISBN
9780944235782
0944235786
9781604430578
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
QZ266 A512g 2010
Website Notes
Patients and the public of BC and the Yukon can access this title by emailing library@bccancer.bc.ca to obtain a username and password from the Library.
Read Online
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=342727

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Living well with cancer cookbook : an essential guide to nutrition, lifestyle and health

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122218
Warde, Fran, Zabilowicz, Catherine. London, UK: Bantam Press , 2016.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W265 2016
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
More Information
Author
Warde, Fran
Zabilowicz, Catherine
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Bantam Press
Publication Date
2016
Physical Description
288 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Nutrition Therapy
Diet, Healthy
Healthy Lifestyle
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
9780593075753
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 W265 2016

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Anticancer diet : reduce cancer risk through the foods you eat

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120225
Khayat, David, Hutter-Lardeau, Nathalie, Carp, France. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company , 2015.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 K45 2015
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Anticancer diet
Vrai regime anticancer
Author
Khayat, David
Hutter-Lardeau, Nathalie
Carp, France
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Publication Date
2015
Physical Description
xi, 274 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - prevention & control
Nutrition Therapy
Popular Work
Notes
English translation of Vrai regime anticancer. 2010. Odile Jacob.
ISBN
9780393088939
0393088936
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 K45 2015

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Lahey Clinic guide to cooking through cancer : 100+ recipes for treatment and recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20892
Lahey Clinic Sophia Gordon Cancer Center. Woodstock, VT: Countryman Press , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 N9 L183 2012
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Cooking through cancer
Corporate Author
Lahey Clinic Sophia Gordon Cancer Center
Place of Publication
Woodstock, VT
Publisher
Countryman Press
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
192 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - diet therapy
Neoplasms - complications
Nutrition Therapy
Cookbook
Popular Work
ISBN
9781581571523
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 N9 L183 2012

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