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Being With Dying by Ira Byock (Foreword by); Joan Halifax
Category: Personal Development
The Buddhist approach to death can be of great benefit to people of all backgrounds--as has been demonstrated time and again in Joan Halifax's decades of work with the dying and their caregivers. Inspired by traditional Buddhist teachings, her work is a source of wisdom for all those who are charged wit ...Show more
Being with Dying - Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death by Joan Halifax; Ira Byock (Foreword by); Frank Ostaseski (Afterword by, Foreword by)
Category: Self
In this classic book of inspiring and practical teachings, Buddhist teacher Joan Halifax offers the fruits of her many years of work with dying people. Inspired by traditional Buddhist teachings, her work is a source of wisdom for all those who are charged with a dying person's care, who are facing thei ...Show more
Four Things That Matter Most by Ira Byock
Category: Mind Body Spirit
Four simple phrases-"Please forgive me," "I forgive you," "Thank you," and "I love you"-carry enormous power to mend and nurture our relationships and inner lives. These four phrases and the sentiments they convey provide a path to emotional wellbeing, guiding us through interpersonal difficulties to li ...Show more
The Best Care Possible: A Physician's Quest to Transform Care Through the End of Life by Ira Byock
Category: Health
A doctor on the front lines of hospital care illuminates one of the most important and controversial social issues of our time. It is harder to die in this country than ever before. Though the vast majority of Americans would prefer to die at home--which hospice care provides--many of us spend our last ...Show more
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