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Don't sweat the small stuff for teens : simple ways to keep your cool in stressful times

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120734
Carlson, Richard. New York, NY: Hyperion , 2000.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WS463 C284 2000
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
More Information
Author
Carlson, Richard
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Hyperion
Publication Date
2000
Physical Description
xiv, 242 p. ; 17 p.
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Adaptation, Psychological
Relaxation Therapy
Adolescent
Life Change Events
Family Relations
Popular Work
ISBN
0786885971
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WS463 C284 2000

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Naked imperfection : a memoir

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119945
Deacon, Gillian. [Toronto, ON]: Penguin Group , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 D278 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
"What if you're doing everything right - living a healthy, virtuous, conscientious life - and something goes terribly wrong? So when the all-natural vegetarian yogi and runner mother of three young boys was diagnosed with cancer, the world stopped making sense."
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Author
Deacon, Gillian
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Penguin Group
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
245 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Adaptation, Psychological
Life Change Events
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Perfectionism
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Abstract
"What if you're doing everything right - living a healthy, virtuous, conscientious life - and something goes terribly wrong? So when the all-natural vegetarian yogi and runner mother of three young boys was diagnosed with cancer, the world stopped making sense."
ISBN
9780143188513
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ201 D278 2014

Copies

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Across the void : through cancer and into life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog18263
Bonello, Laurie. Saskatoon, SK: Laurie Bonello , 2009. large print ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B712 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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Author
Bonello, Laurie
Edition
large print ed.
Place of Publication
Saskatoon, SK
Publisher
Laurie Bonello
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
162 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Life Change Events
Personal Narratives
ISBN
9780981213606
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 B712 2009

Copies

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Pink notes : a raw and honest account of a young woman's journey to find beauty, hope, and healing while peeling back the layers of cancer.

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog119966
Savi-Cannon, Jackie. [United States]: JSC Lifestyle Management , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 S267 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Savi-Cannon, Jackie
Place of Publication
[United States]
Publisher
JSC Lifestyle Management
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xv, 173 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Life Change Events
Adaptation, Psychological
Survivors
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9780981109305
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 S267 2008

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I'm too young to have breast cancer! : regain control of your life, career, family, sexuality, and faith

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15347
Leibson-Hawkins, Beth. Washington, DC: Lifeline Press , 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 L525 2004
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
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Author
Leibson-Hawkins, Beth
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Lifeline Press
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
xvii, 280 p. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Life Change Events
Survivors - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9780895260550
0895260557
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WP870 L525 2004

Copies

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Cancer - I won! : a personal journal of grief, survival and triumph

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog17602
Ettenberg, Zosia. [Victoria, BC?]: Trafford Publishing , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 E85c 2008
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Ettenberg, Zosia
Place of Publication
[Victoria, BC?]
Publisher
Trafford Publishing
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
viii, 65 p. ; 22 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Adaptation, Psychological
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Survival
Grief
Life Change Events
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781425174484
1425174485
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 E85c 2008

Copies

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Dying in public : living with metastatic breast cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121211
Hendler, Sue. Kingston, ON: Michael Grass House , 2012.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 H497 2012
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
This book is comprised of a series columns by Sue Hendler which appeared bi-weekly in her hometown newspaper, The Kingston Whig-Standard, between 2008 - 2009.
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Author
Hendler, Sue
Editor
Overall, Christine
Place of Publication
Kingston, ON
Publisher
Michael Grass House
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
157 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms
Neoplasm Metastasis
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Life Change Events
Attitude to Death
Adaptation, Psychological
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Abstract
This book is comprised of a series columns by Sue Hendler which appeared bi-weekly in her hometown newspaper, The Kingston Whig-Standard, between 2008 - 2009.
ISBN
9780987972576
098797257X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Library
Call Number
WP870 H497 2012

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Moment to relax : stress relief in minutes

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21368
Levey, Joel, Levey, Michelle. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L663m 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Levey, Joel
Levey, Michelle
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Meditation
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9780811837286
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 L663m 2003

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c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
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Getting in the gap : making conscious contact with God through meditation

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20877
Dyer, Wayne W. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, Inc. , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM427 D997 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Dyer, Wayne W
Place of Publication
Carlsbad, CA
Publisher
Hay House, Inc.
Publication Date
2003
Physical Description
xi, 89 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Meditation
Relaxation Therapy
Adaptation, Psychological
Spiritual Therapies
Popular Work
ISBN
9781401901318
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
WM427 D997 2003

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VC Library Relax Available
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Relax and renew : restful yoga for stressful times

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21584
Lasater, Judith Hanson. Berkeley, CA: Rodmell Press , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L339 2011
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Relax and renew
Author
Lasater, Judith Hanson
Place of Publication
Berkeley, CA
Publisher
Rodmell Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xvi, 238 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Subjects
Yoga
Exercise Therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Stress, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781930485297
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 L339 2011

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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

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency VIC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Healing journey

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113488
Cunningham, Alastair J. [Toronto, ON]: Alastair J. Cunningham , 2002 - 2004.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ200 C974 2002-2004
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
v.1: Level one of the healing journey : an active response to the crisis of cancer : workbook; v.2: Level two of the healing journey : skills for healing : workbook; v.3: Level 3 of the healing journey : bringing spirituality into your healing journey : incorporating the workbook for level 3; v.4: …
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Alternate Title
Healing journey workbook : levels one to four
Author
Cunningham, Alastair J
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Alastair J. Cunningham
Publication Date
2002 - 2004
Series
Healing journey
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Stress, Psychological
Relaxation Therapy
Adaptation, Psychological
Spirituality
Mind Body Therapies
Popular Work
Abstract
v.1: Level one of the healing journey : an active response to the crisis of cancer : workbook
v.2: Level two of the healing journey : skills for healing : workbook
v.3: Level 3 of the healing journey : bringing spirituality into your healing journey : incorporating the workbook for level 3
v.4: Level four of the healing journey : becoming authentic : workbook
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ200 C974 2002-2004

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c.1 v.4 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library Available
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Bright hour : a memoir of living and dying

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120153
Riggs, Nina. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 2017.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF789 D4 R569 2017
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
The Bright Hour is the memoir of Nina Rigg, following a diagnosis of terminal breast cancer. "With the lyricism of poetry and a voice that never trades on simple grief, 'The Bright Hour' celebrates living -- living well, living fully -- and the transcendent combination of light and darkness that ma…
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Author
Riggs, Nina
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date
2017
Physical Description
310 p. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Terminally Ill - psychology
Attitude to Death
Life
Life Change Events
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
Abstract
The Bright Hour is the memoir of Nina Rigg, following a diagnosis of terminal breast cancer. "With the lyricism of poetry and a voice that never trades on simple grief, 'The Bright Hour' celebrates living -- living well, living fully -- and the transcendent combination of light and darkness that makes us human." - Cover
ISBN
9781501169359
1501169351
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF789 D4 R569 2017
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Calming the rush of panic : a mindfulness-based stress reduction guide to freeing yourself from panic attacks and living a vital life

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120506
Stahl, Bob, Millstine, Wendy. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, Inc. , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 S781 2013
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
More Information
Author
Stahl, Bob
Millstine, Wendy
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications, Inc.
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
x, 194 p.
Subjects
Panic disorder - therapy
Anxiety disorders - therapy
Stress, Psychological
Mindfulness
Meditation
Mind-Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781608825264
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 S781 2013

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Managing stress : principles and strategies for health and well-being

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog20592
Seaward, Brian Luke. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning , 2012. 7th ed.
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172.4 S442 2012
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
More Information
Author
Seaward, Brian Luke
Edition
7th ed.
Place of Publication
Burlington, MA
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
xxi, 586 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Subjects
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Adaptation, Psychological
Mind-Body Therapies - methods
Psychotherapy - methods
Relaxation Therapy
ISBN
9780763798338
Language
English
Material Type
Book
CD
Audience
Professional
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Library
Surrey Library
Victoria Library
Call Number
WM172.4 S442 2012

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How can I help? : everyday ways to help your loved ones live with cancer

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19737
Spencer, Monique Doyle. Avon, MA: Adams Media , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 S745 2008
Availability
3 copies, 3 available
More Information
Author
Spencer, Monique Doyle
Place of Publication
Avon, MA
Publisher
Adams Media
Publication Date
2008
Physical Description
xv, 223 p. ; 19 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Social Support
Caregivers
Interpersonal Relations
Friends
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781598696813
1598696815
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 S745 2008

Copies

c.1 BC Cancer Agency ARHCC Cancer Info Ctr Available
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Live better meditation : exercises and inspirations for well-being

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog113436
Anderton, Bill. London, UK: Duncan Baird Publishers , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 A545 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Live better meditation
Author
Anderton, Bill
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Duncan Baird Publishers
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
128 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Subjects
Meditation
Relaxation Therapy
Adaptation, Psychological
Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical)
Popular Work
ISBN
9781551925011
155192501X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM425.5 R3 A545 2002

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Life, happiness...and cancer : surviving with action and attitude!

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21416
Kerslake, Phil. Lang'ata, Nairobi: Acrodile Publishing , 2010.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ201 K41 2010
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
More Information
Author
Kerslake, Phil
Place of Publication
Lang'ata, Nairobi
Publisher
Acrodile Publishing
Publication Date
2010
Physical Description
xv, 142 p. : 24 cm.
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Survivors
Adaptation, Psychological
Relaxation Therapy
Mind-Body Therapies
Popular Work
ISBN
9966724974
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ201 K41 2010

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Mindfulness-based stress reduction workbook

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog121746
Stahl, Bob, Goldstein, Elisha. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , 2019. 2nd ed, fully revised and updated.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM425 S781 2019
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
More Information
Author
Stahl, Bob
Goldstein, Elisha
Edition
2nd ed, fully revised and updated
Place of Publication
Oakland, CA
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Publication Date
2019
Physical Description
xii, 237 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
New Harbinger publications self-help workbook
Subjects
Stress, Psychological
Mindfulness
Meditation
Relaxation Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781684033553
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM425 S781 2019
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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60 second sleep-ease : quick tips to get a good night's rest

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog21815
Currie, Shawn, Wilson, Keith. Far Hills, NJ: New Horizon Press , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM188 C976 2002
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
More Information
Alternate Title
Sixty second sleep-ease
Author
Currie, Shawn
Wilson, Keith
Place of Publication
Far Hills, NJ
Publisher
New Horizon Press
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
viii, 186 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders - therapy
Sleep Disorders - therapy
Relaxation Therapy
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Insomnia
ISBN
9780882822129
0882822128
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM188 C976 2002

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