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Moon, Susan

Summary: "Aging isn't easy. But it can still be filled with joy--maybe even more joy than expected. Described by the New York Journal of Books as "a Buddhist Anne Lamott," Zen teacher and writer Susan Moon explores both the losses and the gifts that come with the final years. Joining levity with tenderness, Moon shares stories from her own life including knee replacements, cornea surgery, Zoom chats...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala Publications, Inc. 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3 MOO

Ostaseski, Frank

Summary: "Life and death are a package deal. They cannot be pulled apart and we cannot truly live unless we are aware of death. [This book is a] meditation on the meaning of life and how maintaining an ever-present consciousness of death can bring us closer to our truest selves ... [Zen Hospice Project cofounder Frank Ostaseski] distills the lessons gleaned over the course of his career, offering ......

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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3 OST

Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2002

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Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3 GRA

Lama Lhanang

Summary: "Through countless editions and across centuries, the Tibetan Book of the Dead has drawn readers intrigued by the Tibetan Buddhist view of the end of life. In a world that often ignores death or hides it from view, Tibetan Buddhists acknowledge it as thelast of a countless series of endings in this lifetime. And after each ending comes a new beginning. The Tibetan Book of the Dead for Beginners...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sounds True 2023

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Karma-gliṅ-pa

Summary: Contains a translation of the key Buddhist text that follows a Buddhist priest and student as they guide a deceased person into afterlife, chronicling the progress of the soul through death and rebirth in three stages.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2006

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Nhất Hạnh

Summary: The third title in Parallax's "Mindfulness Essentials Series" of how-to titles by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, "How to Love" introduces beginners and reminds seasoned practitioners of the essentials of mindfulness practice. This time Nhat Hanh brings his signature clarity, compassion, and humor to the thorny question of how to love and distills one of our strongest emotions down to four...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Parallax Press 2015

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Nhất Hạnh

Summary: "From unlocking the connection to our inner self, forging deeper and more meaningful bonds with those around us to discovering a true sense of oneness with our natural world, this is the essential guide to help you master the art of connection."--Goodreads.com

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Publisher / Publication Date: Parallax Press 2020

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Nhất Hạnh

Summary: Shows how the everyday act of walking can be an opportunity to recapture wonder, express gratitude, and diminish suffering, with practices, meditations, and stories about the power and potential impact of each step to increase our concentration, insight, and joy in being alive.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Parallax Press 2015

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Peters, David W.

Summary: "Accidental injury is the leading cause of death for Americans under forty-five. Those who have caused accidents walk among us. They are us. Episcopal priest David W. Peters unintentionally killed someone in a traffic accident as a young man, and in Accidental, he guides readers through the aftermath of these tragedies toward healing and recovery"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Broadleaf Books 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.6 PET

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