Author Archives: webmaven

What is the Best Way to Truly Help Others as They Die?

Posted on April 1, 2023 by webmaven

I truly value the Tibetan Buddhist teachings on death and dying. Like most Yogic practices, they have developed over centuries of  deep examination and  practice. Below is a quick read, but an invaluable resource for all hospice workers, clinicians and … Continue reading →

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‘I’ve been associated with caring for over 10,000 people at the end of their lives.’ Dr Kathryn Mannix

Posted on February 21, 2023 by webmaven

I am totally enjoying the The Dying Matters Podcast It is really well done, very interesting and covers a wide range of topics. Currently listening to this episode with Dr. Kathryn Mannix, which I would highly recommend!  

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Importance of Death Rituals

Posted on February 16, 2023 by webmaven
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Cultivating Everyday Compassion Pema Chodron

Posted on February 5, 2023 by webmaven

“These days, many of us feel anxiety and gloom when we look around or read the news. This is natural and understandable, but at the same time it’s important to find ways to cultivate optimism. As it says in an … Continue reading →

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Online Course: Study the Tibetan Book of the Dead

Posted on November 17, 2022 by webmaven

I was interested but skeptical of  a video course seen in my Facebook feed entitled: The Tibetan Book of the Dead:Decoding an Ancient Masterwork  but I signed up on a whim. Half way into it I am deeply impressed with … Continue reading →

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Labyrinth Readers Course Begins This Saturday November 19, 2022

Posted on November 16, 2022 by webmaven

Hello Everyone! “Just as a midwife assists birth, the reader of The American Book of the Dead assists voyagers who have passed into the macro-dimensions to attain liberation or to achieve a conscious and deliberate rebirth on re-entry into the … Continue reading →

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