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Kitchen table wisdom : stories that heal

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Remen, Rachel Naomi. New York, NY: Riverhead Books , 2006. special 10th Anniv. ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM172 R386 2006
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Remen, Rachel Naomi
Edition
special 10th Anniv. ed.
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Riverhead Books
Publication Date
2006
Subjects
Physicians - biography
Physicians - personal narratives
Interpersonal Relations
Meditation - popular works
ISBN
1594482098
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM172 R386 2006

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Time to grieve : meditations for healing after the death of a loved one

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Staudacher, Carol. San Francisco, Ca.: HarperSanFrancisco , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 S798t 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Staudacher, Carol
Place of Publication
San Francisco, Ca.
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Grief - popular works
Bereavement - popular works
Death - psychology - popular works
Meditation - popular works
ISBN
0062508458
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
BF575 S798t 1994

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Prayers for healing : 365 blessings, poems and meditations from around the world

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New York, NY: MJF Books , 1997.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 P921 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Editor
Oman, Maggie
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
MJF Books
Publication Date
1997
Subjects
Religion - popular works
Meditation - popular works
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Poetry - popular works
Mental Healing - popular works
ISBN
1567314279
9781567314274
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 P921 1997

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Meditation made easy

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Roche, Lorin. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, Inc. , 1998.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R673 1998
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Roche, Lorin
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers, Inc.
Publication Date
1998
Subjects
Meditation - popular works
ISBN
006251542X
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 R673 1998

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Hewitt, James. Chicago, Ill.: NTC Publishing Group , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H611m 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Alternate Title
TEACH YOURSELF MEDITATION
Author
Hewitt, James
Place of Publication
Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
NTC Publishing Group
Publication Date
1994
Subjects
Meditation - popular works
Relaxation Techniques - popular works
ISBN
844238996
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 H611m 1994

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Fine arts of relaxation, concentration and meditation : ancient skills for modern minds

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Levey, Joel, Levey, Michelle. [Boston, MA]: Wisdom Publications , 2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L663 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Levey, Joel
Levey, Michelle
Place of Publication
[Boston, MA]
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Publication Date
2003
Subjects
Relaxation Techniques - popular works
Attention
Meditation - popular works
ISBN
0861713494
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 L663 2003

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How to meditate : a guide to self-discovery

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LeShan, Lawrence. New York, NY: Little, Brown and Company , 1974.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 L629h 1974
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
LeShan, Lawrence
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Publication Date
1974
Subjects
Meditation - popular works
Relaxation Techniques - popular works
Self Concept - popular works
ISBN
0316880620
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 L629h 1974

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Radha, Swami Sivananda. Spokane, WA: Timeless Books , 2002.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 R128r 2002
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Introduction - the body garden; The complete relaxation exercise
Author
Radha, Swami Sivananda
Place of Publication
Spokane, WA
Publisher
Timeless Books
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
38 minutes
Subjects
Relaxation Techniques - popular works
Meditation - popular works
Imagery (Psychotherapy) - popular works
Abstract
Introduction - the body garden
The complete relaxation exercise
ISBN
0931454964
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 R128r 2002

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Alpha relaxation system : soothe your body, calm your mind, enhance your health

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Thompson, Jeffrey. Roslyn, NY: Relaxation Company , 1999.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 T473a 1999
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Thompson, Jeffrey
Place of Publication
Roslyn, NY
Publisher
Relaxation Company
Publication Date
1999
Physical Description
60 minutes + instructional booklet
Subjects
Relaxation Techniques - popular works
Sleep - popular works
Meditation - popular works
Music Therapy - popular works
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 T473a 1999

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Chicken soup for the grieving soul : stories about life, death, and overcoming the loss of a loved one

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Canfield, Jack, Hansen, Mark Victor. Deerfield Beach, FL: Health Communications , c2003.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 C533 2003
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Canfield, Jack
Hansen, Mark Victor
Place of Publication
Deerfield Beach, FL
Publisher
Health Communications
Publication Date
c2003
Physical Description
xv, 270 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Subjects
Grief - popular works
Death - psychology - popular works
Bereavement - popular works
ISBN
1558749020
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 C533 2003

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Healing meditation : accelerate healing and recovery

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog19820
Howell, Kelly, Schwimmer, Robert. Santa Fe, NM: Brain Sync Corporation , 1994.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H859h 1994
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Howell, Kelly
Schwimmer, Robert
Place of Publication
Santa Fe, NM
Publisher
Brain Sync Corporation
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
60 minutes
Series
Brain wave therapy
Subjects
Mind-Body Therapies
Relaxation Therapy
Meditation
Stress, Psychological
Adaptation, Psychological
Music Therapy
Popular Work
ISBN
9781881451679
Language
English
Material Type
Audio
CD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Call Number
QZ266 H859h 1994

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Life prayers from around the world : 365 prayers, blessings and affirmations to celebrate the human journey

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New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1996.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WM61 L722r 1996
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Editor
Roberts, Elizabeth
Amidon, Elias
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
1996
Subjects
Religion - popular works
Meditation - popular works
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Poetry - popular works
Mental Healing - popular works
ISBN
006251377X
9780062513779
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
WM61 L722r 1996

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

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Benson, Pat, Dackman, Linda. San Francisco, CA: Conari Press , 2014.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 B474 2014
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
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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Healer within : using traditional Chinese techniques to release your body's own medicine

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog15398
Jahnke, Roger. San Francisco, CA: HarperSanFrancisco , c1997. 1st ed.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 J25h 1997
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Jahnke, Roger
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Publication Date
c1997
Physical Description
xxii, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Subjects
Mind-Body and Relaxation Techniques - popular works
Mental Healing - popular works
Medicine, Chinese Traditional - popular works
Breathing Exercises - popular works
Meditation - popular works
Massage - popular works
ISBN
0062514768 (cloth)
0062514776 (pbk.)
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Call Number
QZ266 J25h 1997

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Yoga and breast cancer : a journey to health and healing

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Kollak, Ingrid, Utz-Billing, Isabell. New York, NY: Demos Health , 2011.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP870 K81y 2011
Availability
6 copies, 6 available
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Author
Kollak, Ingrid
Utz-Billing, Isabell
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Demos Health
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
xv, 173 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Series
R2 Library
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Exercise Therapy
Meditation
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Yoga
Mind-Body Therapies
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
ISBN
9781932603910
1932603913
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP870 K81y 2011
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.
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Grief works : stories of life, death and surviving

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Samuel, Julia. [Toronto, ON]: Doubleday Canada , 2018.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
BF575 G7 S193 2018
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Author
Samuel, Julia
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Publication Date
2018
Physical Description
xxi, 294 p. ; 21 cm.
Subjects
Grief
Loss
Bereavement
Attitude to Death
Adaptation, Psychological
Case Reports
Popular Work
Notes
Copies may differ by pub date, publisher and ISBN.
ISBN
9780385690867
9780385690881
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
BF575 G7 S193 2018
Website Notes
This resource was purchased with a donation from the Order of the Eastern Star.

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Nature of healing and the healing program

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Rutledge, Rob, Walker, Timothy. Halifax, NS: Healing and Cancer Foundation , 2013.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H434n 2013 v.1-9
Availability
5 copies, 5 available
This 9-DVD educational set is meant to be a resource for women and family members affected by breast cancer. The first DVD of the set contains a 45 minute documentary called "The Nature of Healing" which was filmed at a "Skills for Healing" weekend retreat in Nova Scotia in 2012. Also on this dis…
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Alternate Title
Healing program
Author
Rutledge, Rob
Walker, Timothy
Corporate Author
Healing and Cancer Foundation
Place of Publication
Halifax, NS
Publisher
Healing and Cancer Foundation
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
9 videodiscs (652 minutes) + 1 study guide.
Subjects
Mind-Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Breast Neoplasms - psychology
Breast Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Neoplasms - psychology
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Self-Help Groups
Breathing Exercises
Meditation
Relaxation Therapy
Spirituality
Group Processes
Adaptation, Psychological
Canada
Popular Work
Abstract
This 9-DVD educational set is meant to be a resource for women and family members affected by breast cancer. The first DVD of the set contains a 45 minute documentary called "The Nature of Healing" which was filmed at a "Skills for Healing" weekend retreat in Nova Scotia in 2012. Also on this disk is a lecture entitled "Complete breast cancer care" an oncologist's view of how to get the best care from the medical system and how women can do to empower themselves at levels of body, mind and spirit. The remaining 8-DVD's comprise a complete video from another weekend retreat including all the lectures, exercises, and group discussions. Available at: www.healingandcancer.org
Nature of healing documentary and complete breast cancer care lecture (45 minutes)
Booklet titled "Healing program : study guide"
The Healing Program : DVD 1 : Opening circle (63 minutes)
The Healing Program : DVD 2 : Empowering the body (55 minutes)
The Healing Program : DVD 3: Power of mindfulness (78 minutes)
The Healing Program : DVD 4: Stress and the relaxation response (85 minutes)
The Healing Program : DVD 5: Reframing difficult thoughts with insight and kindness : Part 1 (78 minutes)
The Healing Program : DVD 6: Reframing difficult thoughts with insight and kindness : Part 2 (71 minutes)
The Healing Program : DVD 7: Working with fears and hopes (98 minutes)
The Healing Program : DVD 8: Closing Circle (79 minutes)
ISBN
9780986546518
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library Relax
Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 H434n 2013 v.1-9
Website Notes
Expanded version of the booklet
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Walker, Timothy, Beaupre, Charles. [Halifax, NS]: Healing and Cancer Foundation , [2013].
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
QZ266 H434h 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Qi gong (21 min.); Mindful yoga (43 min.); Alchemy of the heart meditation (18 min.)
Author
Walker, Timothy
Beaupre, Charles
Corporate Author
Healing and Cancer Foundation
Place of Publication
[Halifax, NS]
Publisher
Healing and Cancer Foundation
Publication Date
[2013]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (ca. 62 min.)
Subjects
Neoplasms - psychology
Mind-Body Therapies
Stress, Psychological - prevention & control
Neoplasms - rehabilitation
Breathing Exercises
Meditation
Imagery (Psychotherapy)
Qigong
Yoga
Relaxation Therapy
Spiritual Therapies
Adaptation, Psychological
Popular Work
Abstract
Qi gong (21 min.)
Mindful yoga (43 min.)
Alchemy of the heart meditation (18 min.)
ISBN
9780986546525
Language
English
Material Type
Video
DVD
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Call Number
QZ266 H434h 2013

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Bearing witness : stories of women living with ovarian cancer

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Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press , 2009.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WP322 B369 2009
Availability
4 copies, 4 available
  1 read online  
Alternate Title
Bearing witness : living with ovarian cancer
Editor
Carter, Kathryn
Elit, Laurie
Place of Publication
Waterloo, ON
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
vii, 91 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Proquest Ebook Central
Life writing series
ebrary books for public
Subjects
Ovarian Neoplasms
Social Support
Recurrence
Adaptation, Psychological
Personal Narratives
Popular Work
ISBN
9781554580552
9781554581634
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Ebook
Audience
Patient or Public
Location
Vancouver Library
Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr
Prince George Cancer Info Ctr
Victoria Cancer Info Ctr
Internet
Call Number
WP322 B369 2009
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.
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Art of forgiveness, lovingkindness and peace

https://bccalibrary.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122297
Kornfield, Jack. New York, NY: Bantam Books , 2008.
Audience
Patient or Public
Call Number
WB880 K84 2008
Availability
1 copy, 0 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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