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Year to live : how to live this year as if it were your last

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Levine, Stephen. New York, NY: Three Rivers Press , 1997.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 L665y 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Levine, Stephen

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Three Rivers Press

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: viii, 175 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Terminally Ill - psychology; Mindfulness; Spirituality; Life Change Events; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780609801949

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 L665y 1997

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Simple abundance : a daybook of comfort and joy

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Breathnach, Sarah Ban. New York, NY: Warner Books, Inc. , 1995.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM61 B828s 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Breathnach, Sarah Ban

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Warner Books, Inc.

Publication Date: 1995

Subjects: Mental Healing; Spirituality; Women; Popular Work

ISBN: 0446519138

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM61 B828s 1995

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Power, freedom and grace : living from the source of lasting happiness

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Chopra, Deepak. San Rafael, CA: Amber-Allen Publishing , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WB880 C549 2006

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Chopra, Deepak

Place of Publication: San Rafael, CA

Publisher: Amber-Allen Publishing

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: ix, 220 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Spirituality; Mental Healing; Hinduism; Happiness; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781878424815; 1878424815

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WB880 C549 2006

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Through the dark forest : transforming your life in the face of death

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Conger, Carolyn. New York, NY: Penguin Group , 2014.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 C657 2014

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Conger, Carolyn

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Penguin Group

Publication Date: 2014

Physical Description: xxv, 258 p. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Terminally Ill - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Attitude to Death; Quality of Life; Spirituality; Thanatology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780452298705

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 C657 2014

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God's love and care are like an orchid

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Shing, Ah. Hong Kong: Living Faith Society, Ltd. , 2018.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 S556 2018

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Like the subtle fragrance of the orchid, a Catholic theologian and philosopher looks back and realizes God's grace and care have been constant in all aspects of her life. Told with short stories, similar to "Chicken Soup for the Soul" series.

Author: Shing, Ah

Place of Publication: Hong Kong

Publisher: Living Faith Society, Ltd.

Publication Date: 2018

Physical Description: 332 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Subjects: Spirituality; Christianity; Adaptation, Psychological; Interpersonal Relations; Resilience; Optimism; Popular Work

Abstract: Like the subtle fragrance of the orchid, a Catholic theologian and philosopher looks back and realizes God's grace and care have been constant in all aspects of her life. Told with short stories, similar to "Chicken Soup for the Soul" series.

ISBN: 9789881661234

Language: Chinese

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 S556 2018

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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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Suffering is optional : three keys to freedom and joy

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Huber, Cheri. [United States of America]: Keep it Simple Books , 2000.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM 61 H877 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 0 available

Author: Huber, Cheri

Place of Publication: [United States of America]

Publisher: Keep it Simple Books

Publication Date: 2000

Physical Description: 223 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Adaptation, Psychological; Awareness; Spirituality; Buddhism; Mind Body Relations (Metaphysics); Religion and Psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 0963625586; 9780963625588

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM 61 H877 2000

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A new earth : awakening to your life's purpose

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Tolle, Eckhart. New York, NY: Plume , 2006.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 T651 2006

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Tolle, Eckhart

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Plume

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 315 p. ; 21 cm

Subjects: Spirituality; Mental Healing; Spiritual Therapies; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780452289963

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM172 T651 2006

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Prescriptions for living : inspirational lessons for a joyful, loving life

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Siegel, Bernie S. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers , 1998.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ266 S573pr 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Siegel, Bernie S

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: xxiv, 210 p. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Mind-Body Therapies; Spirituality; Mental Healing; Family Relations; Popular Work

ISBN: 9780060191962; 0060191961

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ266 S573pr 1998

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Beyond surviving : cancer and your spiritual journey

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Maginley, David. Halifax, NS: Tristan Press , 2016.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 M194 2016

Availability: 5 copies, 4 available

What if you could use cancer to evolve more fully into love? David Maginley has been there --- four times. His cancer led to a near-death experience and a career helping thousands face this disease. Through profound storytelling, David brings you to the core of the cancer journey to discover the he…

Author: Maginley, David

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Tristan Press

Publication Date: 2016

Physical Description: xix, 226 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Spirituality; Attitude to Death; Pastoral Care; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Abstract: What if you could use cancer to evolve more fully into love? David Maginley has been there --- four times. His cancer led to a near-death experience and a career helping thousands face this disease. Through profound storytelling, David brings you to the core of the cancer journey to discover the hero within. You will learn how to :; -- Turn the mind into an ally as you grapple with uncertainty.; -- Explore spirituality through your love rather than your belief.; -- Not only go through cancer, but grow through cancer. - Cover

Notes: Surrey CIC keep 2022

ISBN: 9780995881112; 0995881111

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

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

Call Number: QZ201 M194 2016

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What we wish were true : reflecting on nurturing life and facing death

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Quinn, Tallu Schuyler. New York, NY: Convergent , 2022. 1st ed.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 Q7w 2022

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Quinn, Tallu Schuyler

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Convergent

Publication Date: 2022

Physical Description: xiii, 192 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Brain Neoplasms; Life Change Events; Spirituality; Clergy; Personal Narratives; Popular Work

Notes: "Many of the essays in this work originally appeared in slightly different form on Tallu Schuyler Quinn's blog in 2020 and 2021"-- WorldCat

ISBN: 9780593442906

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 Q7w 2022

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Few months to live : different paths to life's end

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Staton, Jana, Shuy, Roger, Byock, Ira. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press , 2001.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 S797 2001

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Author: Staton, Jana; Shuy, Roger; Byock, Ira

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Georgetown University Press

Publication Date: 2001

Physical Description: xxv, 358 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Terminally Ill - psychology; Attitude to Health; Caregivers - psychology; Spirituality

ISBN: 087840841X

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 S797 2001

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Parting : a handbook for spiritual care near the end of life

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Holder, Jennifer Sutton, Aldredge-Clanton, Jann. Markham, ON: Fitzhenry & Whiteside , [2008].

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 H727 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Holder, Jennifer Sutton; Aldredge-Clanton, Jann

Place of Publication: Markham, ON

Publisher: Fitzhenry & Whiteside

Publication Date: [2008]

Physical Description: xv, 64 p. ; 19 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Spirituality; Terminal Care; Terminally Ill; Adaptation, Psychological; Pastoral Care; Caregivers - psychology; Popular Work

ISBN: 9781554550876; 1554550874

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: BF789 D4 H727 2008

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Impact of spirituality, social support, and defensive/adaptive coping on death anxiety at end of life

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McMahon, Robin Lynn. Washington, DC: Catholic University of America , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WM172 M167 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: McMahon, Robin Lynn

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Catholic University of America

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Attitude to Death; Spirituality; Hospice Care; Terminally Ill; Social Support; Anxiety; Adaptation, Psychological

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Thesis

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WM172 M167 2004

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The end of your life book club

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Schwalbe, Will. New York: Alfred A. Knopf , 2012.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: BF789 D4 S398 2012

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

"During her treatment for cancer, Mary Anne Schwalbe and her son Will spent many hours sitting in waiting rooms together. To pass the time, they would talk about the books they were reading. Once, by chance, they read the same book at the same time?and an informal book club of two was born. Through…

Author: Schwalbe, Will

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf

Publication Date: 2012

Physical Description: viii, 336 pages ; 21 cm

Subjects: Courage; Spirituality; Neoplasms; Pancreatic Neoplasms

Abstract: "During her treatment for cancer, Mary Anne Schwalbe and her son Will spent many hours sitting in waiting rooms together. To pass the time, they would talk about the books they were reading. Once, by chance, they read the same book at the same time?and an informal book club of two was born. Through their wide-ranging reading, Will and Mary Anne?and we, their fellow readers?are reminded how books can be comforting, astonishing, and illuminating, changing the way that we feel about and interact with the world around us." --Amazon