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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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Graceful passages : a companion for living and dying

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Stillwater, Michael, Malkin, Gary Remal. Novato, CA: Companion Arts , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 G729 2000

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

Two CD's encase in small book (56 p.); Disc 1: Messages; Disc 2: Music

Alternate Title: Companion for living and dying

Author: Stillwater, Michael; Malkin, Gary Remal

Place of Publication: Novato, CA

Publisher: Companion Arts

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Bereavement; Attitude to Death; Religions; Cross Cultural Comparison; Popular Work

Abstract: Two CD's encase in small book (56 p.); Disc 1: Messages; Disc 2: Music

ISBN: 0970095007

Language: English

Material Type: Book; CD

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: BF789 G729 2000

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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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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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Meditation

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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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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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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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Healer within : using traditional Chinese techniques to release your body's own medicine

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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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Next place

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Hanson, Warren. Minneapolis, MN: Waldman House Press, Inc. , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 H251 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Hanson, Warren

Place of Publication: Minneapolis, MN

Publisher: Waldman House Press, Inc.

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 32 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Spirituality; Poetry; Pictorial Works; Juvenile Literature

ISBN: 9780931674327; 0931674328

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 H251 1997

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Kitchen table wisdom : stories that heal

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Remen, Rachel Naomi. New York, NY: Riverhead Books , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 R386 1996

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

Author: Remen, Rachel Naomi

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Riverhead Books

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: xxx, 336 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Physicians - biography; Meditation - popular works

ISBN: 1573220426

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: WM172 R386 1996

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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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Dying : a book of comfort

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Garden City, NY: GuildAmerica Books , 1996.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 D996 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Editor: McNees, Pat

Place of Publication: Garden City, NY

Publisher: GuildAmerica Books

Publication Date: 1996

Subjects: Terminally Ill - psychology; Loss; Bereavement; Grief; Attitude to Death; Anecdotes; Poetry; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

ISBN: 1568651570

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 D996 1996

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Peace of mind through possibility thinking

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Schuller, Robert H. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday , 1977. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM61 S386 1977

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Schuller, Robert H

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: Garden City, N.Y.

Publisher: Doubleday

Publication Date: 1977

Physical Description: 168 p. ; 22 cm

Subjects: Relaxation Techniques - popular works; Mental Healing - popular works; Christianity - popular works

ISBN: 038500673X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM61 S386 1977

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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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Quality of death : ranking end-of-life care across the world : a report from the Economist Intelligence Unit

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Economist Intelligence Unit, LIEN Foundation. London, UK: Economist Intelligence Unit , 2010.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WB310 Q1 2010

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Economist Intelligence Unit; LIEN Foundation

Place of Publication: London, UK

Publisher: Economist Intelligence Unit

Publication Date: 2010

Subjects: Terminal Care - statistics & numerical data; Terminal Care - economics; Attitude to Death; Advance Care Planning; Quality indicators, Health care; Terminal Care - standards; Evaluation Studies; Health Status Indicators; World Health

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WB310 Q1 2010

Website Notes: 2nd URL leads to this report and more information on the Quality of Death Index.

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http://www.lifebeforedeath.com/qualityofdeath/highlights.shtml

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Mind over malignancy : living with cancer

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Gersh, Wayne D, Golden, William L, Robbins, David M. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications , c1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 G381 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Alternate Title: Living with cancer

Author: Gersh, Wayne D; Golden, William L; Robbins, David M

Place of Publication: Oakland, CA

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Publication Date: c1997

Physical Description: 159 p. ; 23 cm

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology - popular works; Stress, Psychological - popular works; Relaxation Techniques - popular works

ISBN: 1572240822 (pbk.)

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: QZ266 G381 1997

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This is not the end of me : lessons on living from a dying man

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Bascaramurty, Dakshana. [Toronto, ON]: McClelland & Stewart , 2020.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 B298 2020

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

"The moving, inspiring story of a young husband and father who, when diagnosed with terminal cancer at the age of thirty-three, sets out to build a legacy for his infant son...Powerful and unvarnished, drawing on her conversations with Layton, and his own writing, This Is Not the End of Me contains…

Author: Bascaramurty, Dakshana

Place of Publication: [Toronto, ON]

Publisher: McClelland & Stewart

Publication Date: 2020

Physical Description: 285 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Melanoma; Life Change Events; Death and dying; Popular Work; Personal Narratives

Abstract: "The moving, inspiring story of a young husband and father who, when diagnosed with terminal cancer at the age of thirty-three, sets out to build a legacy for his infant son...Powerful and unvarnished, drawing on her conversations with Layton, and his own writing, This Is Not the End of Me contains moments of great beauty and humour, and addresses the consequences of fearing death and what we can gain by accepting its inevitability, as well as reminding us of what it means to live."-- Provided by publisher