Category Archives: hospice

About a Death and Dying practice from the Tibetan teachings

Posted on January 13, 2011 by webmaven

From: Teachings on Phowa When a person is going to die, they need to work with themselves and become familiar with what is important for them in terms of spiritual practice. If you don’t do that, if you just practice … Continue reading →

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The Journey Towards Death Recognizing the Dying Process By Angela Morrow, RN, About.com Guide

Posted on December 27, 2010 by webmaven

A concise, well written article…well worth reading: http://dying.about.com/od/thedyingprocess/a/process.htm You may want to consider subscribing to Angela’s About.com mail list. She is an excellent moderator and her posts are generally informative and of good quality.

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About Reading for Another

Posted on December 11, 2010 by webmaven

Here is a quote from Chogyam Trungpa and Francesa Fremantle’s translation of the Tibetan Book of the Dead. It shows that while doing readings that we need not hold any ideologies…that our intention for the liberation of the voyager is … Continue reading →

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Associated Website

Posted on December 4, 2010 by webmaven

You can find my website about end of life care at t-g-a.org

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Movie Lovers take Heart

Posted on September 12, 2008 by webmaven

This is a nice page of quotes from the movies, not only for the quotes themselves but for the list of movies they evoke. And if you are a movie lover you are definitely going to want to know about … Continue reading →

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The American Book of the Dead by EJ Gold

Posted on January 27, 2007 by webmaven

I do a lot of work with the critically ill and dying and I use this text as a guidebook to help in critical, high stress, transitional situations. It aligns, of course, with the Tibetan Buddhist Bardo teachings, presenting them … Continue reading →

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