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Comfortable with uncertainty : 108 teachings

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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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Art of forgiveness, lovingkindness and peace

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Kornfield, Jack. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB880 K84 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kornfield, Jack

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bantam Books

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 215 p. ; 20 cm.

Subjects: Spirituality; Meditation; Forgiveness; Adaptation, Psychological; Buddhism; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780553381191

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB880 K84 2008

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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

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Harris, Dan. New York, NY: Dey St. , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 H313 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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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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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Letters from a skeptic : a son wrestles with his father's questions about Christianity

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Boyd, Gregory A., Boyd, Edward K. Colorado Springs, CO: David C. Cook , 2004.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BR120 B789 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Presents three years of correspondence between theology professor Gregory Boyd and his seventy-year-old father, Edward, in which they debate issues of Christianity. Gregory thoughtfully responds to questions asked by both believers, and non-believers.

Author: Boyd, Gregory A.; Boyd, Edward K.

Place of Publication: Colorado Springs, CO

Publisher: David C. Cook

Publication Date: 2004

Physical Description: 254 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Religion; Christianity; Correspondence; Family Relations; Popular Work

Abstract: Presents three years of correspondence between theology professor Gregory Boyd and his seventy-year-old father, Edward, in which they debate issues of Christianity. Gregory thoughtfully responds to questions asked by both believers, and non-believers.

ISBN: 9781434799807

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BR120 B789 2008

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Miracle of mindfulness : an introduction to the practice of meditation

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Hanh, Thich Nhat. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1987.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM427 H239m 1987

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Hanh, Thich Nhat

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1987

Physical Description: xiii, 140 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Meditation; Buddhism; Spiritual Therapies; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780807012390

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM427 H239m 1987

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True meditation : discover the freedom of pure awareness

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Adyashanti. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM427 A221 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Adyashanti

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: xi, 87 p. ; 25 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

Subjects: Meditation; Spiritual Therapies; Adaptation, Psychological; Buddhism

ISBN: 9781591794677; 1591794676

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM427 A221 2006

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Mindfulness in plain English

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Gunaratana, Bhante Henepola. [Boston, MA]: Wisdom Publications , 2011. 20th Anniversary ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM427 G975 2011

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gunaratana, Bhante Henepola

Edition: 20th Anniversary ed.

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Wisdom Publications

Publication Date: 2011

Physical Description: ix, 208 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Mindfulness; Meditation; Buddhism; Spiritual Therapies; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780861719068

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM427 G975 2011

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Song of the seed : a monastic way of tending the soul

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Wiederkehr, Macrina. New York, NY: HarperSanFrancisco , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM61 W417 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Wiederkehr, Macrina

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco

Publication Date: 1995

Physical Description: xx, 170 p. ; 22 cm

Subjects: Spirituality; Meditation; Catholicism

ISBN: 9780060695545

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM61 W417 1995

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From faith to faith : a daily guide to victory

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Copeland, Kenneth, Copeland, Gloria. Fort Worth, TX: Eagle Mountain International Church, Incorporated | Kenneth Copeland Publications , 1992.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM61 C782 1992

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Copeland, Kenneth; Copeland, Gloria

Place of Publication: Fort Worth, TX

Publisher: Eagle Mountain International Church, Incorporated; Kenneth Copeland Publications

Publication Date: 1992

Subjects: Religion; Christianity; Spirituality; Popular Work

ISBN: 0881148431

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM61 C782 1992

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Mindful moments for stressful days : simple ways to find meaning and joy in daily life

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Gover, Tzivia. North Adams, MA: Storey Books , 2002.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM427 G721 2002

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Gover, Tzivia

Place of Publication: North Adams, MA

Publisher: Storey Books

Publication Date: 2002

Physical Description: ix, 182 p. : ill ; 17 cm.

Subjects: Meditation; Stress, Psychological; Spirituality; Adaptation, Psychological

ISBN: 9781580174282

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM427 G721 2002

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Living in bonus time : surviving cancer, finding new purpose

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Hill, Alexander. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

"Those who experience and survive cancer live in bonus time, a season of grace that can be both disorienting and wonderful. In this honest and hopeful account, two-time survivor Alec Hill helps readers recalibrate expectations, grapple with survivor's guilt, and steward the opportunities for new pu…

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Author: Hill, Alexander

Place of Publication: Downers Grove, IL

Publisher: InterVarsity Press

Publication Date: 2020

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Cancer Survivors - psychology; Spirituality; Christianity; Popular Work

Abstract: "Those who experience and survive cancer live in bonus time, a season of grace that can be both disorienting and wonderful. In this honest and hopeful account, two-time survivor Alec Hill helps readers recalibrate expectations, grapple with survivor's guilt, and steward the opportunities for new purpose and growth. Survivors and caregivers can discover how encountering death can bring us to a different kind of life"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 978083035003; 9780830845941

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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Where the hell is God?

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Leonard, Richard, SJ. Mahwah NJ: HiddenSpring , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172.4 L581 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"Combines professional insights along with the author's own experience and insights to speculate on how believers can make sense of their Christian faith when confronted with tragedy and suffering." - Publisher

Author: Leonard, Richard, SJ

Place of Publication: Mahwah NJ

Publisher: HiddenSpring

Publication Date: 2010

Physical Description: xvii, 69 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Stress, Psychological; Christianity; Spirituality; Theology; Popular Work

Abstract: "Combines professional insights along with the author's own experience and insights to speculate on how believers can make sense of their Christian faith when confronted with tragedy and suffering." - Publisher