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Training the mind and cultivating loving-kindness

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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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Perfection of hope : a soul transformed by critical illness

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Simpson, Elizabeth. [Toronto, ON]: Macfarlane Walter & Ross , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S611 1997

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Perfection of hope : a journey back to health

Author: Simpson, Elizabeth

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: Macfarlane Walter & Ross

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: ix, 229 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Hope; Neoplasms; Lung Neoplasms; Spirituality; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 1551990083; 1551990164

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 S611 1997

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Perfection of hope : a journey back from cancer

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Simpson, Elizabeth. [Victoria, BC?]: Emdash Publishing , 2008. 2nd ed. rev. and expanded.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S611 2008

Availability: 4 copies, 3 available

Author: Simpson, Elizabeth

Edition: 2nd ed. rev. and expanded

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Emdash Publishing

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xvi, 238 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Hope; Neoplasms; Lung Neoplasms; Spirituality; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780978018206

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 S611 2008

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

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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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Hope when it hurts : biblical reflections to help you grasp God's purpose in your suffering

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Wetherell, Kristen, Walton, Sarah. [United Kingdom]: The Good Book company , 2017.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM61 W539 2017

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wetherell, Kristen; Walton, Sarah

Place of Publication: [United Kingdom]

Publisher: The Good Book company

Publication Date: 2017

Physical Description: 250 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Stress, Psychological; Psychological Distress; Christianity; Spirituality; Hope; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781784980733

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM61 W539 2017

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Spiritual passages : embracing life's sacred journey

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Leder, Drew. New York, NY: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM61 L474 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Leder, Drew

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam

Publication Date: 1997

Subjects: Spirituality; Pastoral Care; Religion and Medicine

ISBN: 0874778735; 9780874778731

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM61 L474 1997

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God's love and care are like an orchid

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Shing, Ah. Hong Kong: Living Faith Society, Ltd. , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 S556 2018

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Like the subtle fragrance of the orchid, a Catholic theologian and philosopher looks back and realizes God's grace and care have been constant in all aspects of her life. Told with short stories, similar to "Chicken Soup for the Soul" series.

Author: Shing, Ah

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: Living Faith Society, Ltd.

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 332 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Spirituality; Christianity; Adaptation, Psychological; Interpersonal Relations; Resilience; Optimism; Popular Work

Abstract: Like the subtle fragrance of the orchid, a Catholic theologian and philosopher looks back and realizes God's grace and care have been constant in all aspects of her life. Told with short stories, similar to "Chicken Soup for the Soul" series.

ISBN: 9789881661234

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 S556 2018

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Through the dark forest : transforming your life in the face of death

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Conger, Carolyn. New York, NY: Penguin Group , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 C657 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Conger, Carolyn

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Penguin Group

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xxv, 258 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Terminally Ill - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Attitude to Death; Quality of Life; Spirituality; Thanatology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780452298705

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 C657 2014

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Knowledge seeker: embracing indigenous spirituality

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Stonechild, Blair. Regina, SK: University of Regina Press , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB885 S881 2016

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Stonechild, Blair

Place of Publication: Regina, SK

Publisher: University of Regina Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xv, 244 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Spirituality; First Nations; Indigenous Canadians; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780889774179

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB885 S881 2016

Website Notes: This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Cancer patient's notebook

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Cheung, Esther Pik-chu. Hong Kong: China Alliance Press , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 C526 2001

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Cheung, Esther Pik-chu

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: China Alliance Press

Publication Date: 2001

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms - psychology; Hope; Spirituality; Christianity; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022 PFC (F0001138)

Language: English; Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Surrey Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ201 C526 2001

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365 prescriptions for the soul : daily messages of inspiration, hope, and love

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Siegel, Bernie S. Novato, CA: New World Library , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB880 S5713 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Three hundred sixty-five prescriptions for the soul

Author: Siegel, Bernie S

Place of Publication: Novato, CA

Publisher: New World Library

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: xiii, 365 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical); Spirituality; Aphorisms and Proverbs; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781577314257

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB880 S5713 2004

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10 days in April-- : a detour through breast cancer

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Deckert, Eleanor. [Victoria, BC?]: Friesen Press , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WP870 D295 2018

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Alternate Title: Ten days in April

Author: Deckert, Eleanor

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Friesen Press

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: xi, 185 p. : ill. ;22 cm

Subjects: Breast Neoplasms; Spirituality; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Notes: A memoir by Eleanor Deckert Book 5 - Cover

ISBN: 9781525536427

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WP870 D295 2018

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A new earth : awakening to your life's purpose

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Tolle, Eckhart. New York, NY: Plume , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 T651 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Tolle, Eckhart

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Plume

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 315 p. ; 21 cm

Subjects: Spirituality; Mental Healing; Spiritual Therapies; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780452289963

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM172 T651 2006

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Scalpel and the soul : encounters with surgery, the supernatural, and the healing power of hope

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Hamilton, Allan J, Weil, Andrew. New York, NY: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam | Penguin Group , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WZ100 H217 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Hamilton, Allan J; Weil, Andrew

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam; Penguin Group

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xii, 254 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Neurosurgery; Spirituality; Mind-Body Relations (Metaphysics); United States; Personal Narratives

ISBN: 9781585426157; 1585426156

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WZ100 H217 2008

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Whole person approach to cancer care : empowering the mind, body and spirit

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Gunn, Hal. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2008 v.1

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)

Alternate Title: BCCA annual cancer conference; BC Cancer Agency Community Cancer Forum

Author: Gunn, Hal

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Annual Cancer Conference (2008 November 20-22 : Vancouver, BC)

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 88 minutes

Series: BC Cancer Agency community cancer forum 2008 v.1; BC Cancer Agency annual cancer conference

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Spirituality; Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques; Stress, Psychological - prevention & control; Integrative Medicine; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Abstract: Full conference information obtained from the Annual cancer conference program and abstracts. See ID# 17684 (QZ200 B366 2008)

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ200 B366a 2008 v.1

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The end of your life book club

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Schwalbe, Will. New York: Alfred A. Knopf , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 S398 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"During her treatment for cancer, Mary Anne Schwalbe and her son Will spent many hours sitting in waiting rooms together. To pass the time, they would talk about the books they were reading. Once, by chance, they read the same book at the same time?and an informal book club of two was born. Through…

Author: Schwalbe, Will

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: viii, 336 pages ; 21 cm

Subjects: Courage; Spirituality; Neoplasms; Pancreatic Neoplasms

Abstract: "During her treatment for cancer, Mary Anne Schwalbe and her son Will spent many hours sitting in waiting rooms together. To pass the time, they would talk about the books they were reading. Once, by chance, they read the same book at the same time?and an informal book club of two was born. Through their wide-ranging reading, Will and Mary Anne?and we, their fellow readers?are reminded how books can be comforting, astonishing, and illuminating, changing the way that we feel about and interact with the world around us." --Amazon