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Mindfulness for beginners : reclaiming the present moment - and your life

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Kabat-Zinn, Jon. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 K10mi 2012

Availability: 8 copies, 7 available

Author: Kabat-Zinn, Jon

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: xii, 166 p. ; 21 cm. + 1 audiodisc (74 min)

Subjects: Meditation - methods; Mind Body Relations (Metaphysical); Awareness; Relaxation Therapy; Stress, Psychological; Popular Work

Notes: Includes CD with five guided mindfulness meditations.; Surrey CIC keep 2022 (F0002503)

ISBN: 9781604076585; 9781622036677

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 K10mi 2012

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Life lessons : two experts on death and dying teach us about the mysteries of life and living

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Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 K82l 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

About the lessons we can learn about living from those who are dying.

Author: Kubler-Ross, Elisabeth

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: 224 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Death; Attitude to Death; Popular Work

Abstract: About the lessons we can learn about living from those who are dying.

ISBN: 0684870754

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 K82l 2000

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Gift of hope : how we survive our tragedies

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Veninga, Robert L. [Boston, MA]: Little, Brown and Co. , 1985.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: HQ1412 V461 1985

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Veninga, Robert L

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Little, Brown and Co.

Publication Date: 1985

Subjects: Grief; Death; Attitude to Death; Popular Work

ISBN: 0316899046; 034541036X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: HQ1412 V461 1985

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Mindful choice

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Hopkinson, Greg, Lewis, Sally. [New Zealand]: Mountford Media , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM425.5 R3 H793 2016

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

A diverse range of people make the choice for a better life through meditation. From ordinary people to the inmates and guards of a Mexican prison; kids in a foster school and ballerinas at the Cuban National Ballet Academy. Peace is possible - all that is required is for each of us to move towards…

Alternate Title: Mindful choice : you have the power to change your world -- all that's required is to make a choice

Author: Hopkinson, Greg; Lewis, Sally

Place of Publication: [New Zealand]

Publisher: Mountford Media

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: 72 minutes.

Subjects: Meditation; Mindfulness; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: A diverse range of people make the choice for a better life through meditation. From ordinary people to the inmates and guards of a Mexican prison; kids in a foster school and ballerinas at the Cuban National Ballet Academy. Peace is possible - all that is required is for each of us to move towards it. - Cover

Language: English

Material Type: DVD; Video

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM425.5 R3 H793 2016

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Conscious breathing : breathwork for health, stress release, and personal mastery

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Henricks, Gay. New York, NY: Bantam , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB543 H498 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Henricks, Gay

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Bantam

Publication Date: 1995

Physical Description: xv, 189 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Breathing Exercises; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

ISBN: 0553374435

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB543 H498 1995

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Stepping out of sorrow and pain : losing your partner

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Poon, Myrna. Hong Kong: Glory Communication Co. Ltd. , 2003.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 P822 2003

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Poon, Myrna

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: Glory Communication Co. Ltd.

Publication Date: 2003

Subjects: Grief; Loss; Death; Attitude to Death; Popular Work

ISBN: 9628664484

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 P822 2003

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It's your funeral! : plan the celebration of a lifetime--before it's too late

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Benjamin, Kathy. Philadelphia, PA: Quirk Books , 2021.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 B468 2021

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"A practical guide to planning your funeral, including worksheets and guided journal prompts" --Provided by publisher

Author: Benjamin, Kathy

Place of Publication: Philadelphia, PA

Publisher: Quirk Books

Publication Date: 2021

Physical Description: 175 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Subjects: Popular Work; Funeral Rites - handbooks; Attitude to Death

Abstract: "A practical guide to planning your funeral, including worksheets and guided journal prompts" --Provided by publisher

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

ISBN: 9781683692584

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 B468 2021

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Healing meditations : enhance your immune system and find the key to good health

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Siegel, Bernie S. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, Inc. , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S573he 2000 v.1-2

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Siegel, Bernie S

Place of Publication: Carlsbad, CA

Publisher: Hay House, Inc.

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Relaxation Therapy; Mental Healing; Imagery; Popular Work

ISBN: 1401901425

Language: English

Material Type: CD; Audio

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library Relax; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 S573he 2000 v.1-2

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Dancing star : inspirations to guide and heal

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San Francisco, CA: Acquarian/Thorsons , 1991.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB880 D173 1991

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: Campbell, Eileen

Place of Publication: San Francisco, CA

Publisher: Acquarian/Thorsons

Publication Date: 1991

Subjects: Religion; Relaxation Therapy; Mental Healing; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780062512727; 0062512722

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB880 D173 1991

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Healthy sleep

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Weil, Andrew, Naiman, Rubin. Boulder, CO: Sounds True , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 W422h 2007 v.1-2

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

Disc 1: Taking an integrative approach to healthy sleep; Disc 2: Practices for promoting healthy sleep

Author: Weil, Andrew; Naiman, Rubin

Place of Publication: Boulder, CO

Publisher: Sounds True

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 2 CD's ; 135 minutes + 17 page study guide

Subjects: Sleep; Stress, Psychological; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: Disc 1: Taking an integrative approach to healthy sleep; Disc 2: Practices for promoting healthy sleep

ISBN: 9781591795834

Language: English

Material Type: Audio; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ266 W422h 2007 v.1-2

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

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Living when a loved one has died

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Grollman, Earl A. [Boston, MA]: Beacon Press , 1995. 3rd ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 G876 1995

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

The author explains what emotions to expect when mourning, what pitfalls to avoid, and how to work through feelings of loss.

Author: Grollman, Earl A

Edition: 3rd ed.

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Beacon Press

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Grief; Attitude to Death; Adaptation, Psychological; Popular Work

Abstract: The author explains what emotions to expect when mourning, what pitfalls to avoid, and how to work through feelings of loss.

ISBN: 0807027197

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 G876 1995

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Essence of breath

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Labelle, Michele. [Vancouver, BC?]: , 2010.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L116e 2010

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

This CD is intended to both relax and inspire. Michele Labelle, a Vancouver-based Yoga Facilitator and Breathing & Relaxation Specialist, guides you through 14 soundtracks that include: visualizations, breathing techniques, laughter yoga, nature sounds, prayers, and Tibetan singing bowls.

Author: Labelle, Michele

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Breathing Exercises; Yoga; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: This CD is intended to both relax and inspire. Michele Labelle, a Vancouver-based Yoga Facilitator and Breathing & Relaxation Specialist, guides you through 14 soundtracks that include: visualizations, breathing techniques, laughter yoga, nature sounds, prayers, and Tibetan singing bowls.

Language: English

Material Type: CD; Audio

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 L116e 2010

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Breath of life

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Labelle, Michele. [Vancouver, BC?]: , 2008.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 L116b 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Suitable for everyone who needs to relax. This CD begins with a guide through simple and conscious breathing skills to enhance calmness. It then provides guided relaxation to enhance mental clarity. The third part of the CD is a visualization to leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized. Recorde…

Alternate Title: Breath of life : yoga

Author: Labelle, Michele

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publication Date: 2008

Subjects: Breathing Exercises; Yoga; Relaxation Therapy; Popular Work

Abstract: Suitable for everyone who needs to relax. This CD begins with a guide through simple and conscious breathing skills to enhance calmness. It then provides guided relaxation to enhance mental clarity. The third part of the CD is a visualization to leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized. Recorded with light background music.; 1. Yoga; 2. Breathing; 3. Visualization; 4. Tibetan singing bowls

Language: English

Material Type: CD; Audio

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 L116b 2008

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Dying and death in Canada

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Northcott, Herbert, Wilson, Donna. Toronto, ON: University of Toronto Press , 2022. 4th ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 N873 2022

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

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Author: Northcott, Herbert; Wilson, Donna

Edition: 4th ed.

Place of Publication: Toronto, ON

Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: xviii, 363 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Series: Proquest Ebook Central

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Bereavement; Loss; Canada; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781487509279; 9781487509286

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 D4 N873 2022

Website Notes: 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.