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Meetings at the Edge: Dialogues with the Grieving and the Dying, the Healing and the Healed by Stephen Levine

Stephen Levine has a conversation about death and dying
Posted on August 28, 2015 by Ellary Allis (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

“Let this book tear your heart open,” Stephen Levine writes in the introduction to his book Meetings At The Edge: Dialogues With the Grieving and Dying, The Healing and The Healed, a compilation of transcribed conversations Levine had with people … Continue reading →

Posted in Lending Insight | Tagged American Buddhism, bereavement counseling, Book on Grief, Books about Terminal Illness and Friendship, Facing Terminal Illness, Grief Counseling, Grieving, Hanuman Foundation Dying Project, Meetings at the Edge, Meetings at the Edge: Dialogues with the Grieving and the Dying the Healing and the Healed, Ondrea Levine, Ram Dass, Stephen Levine | Leave a comment

“If it weren’t for my mind, my meditation would be excellent.”

--Pema Chödrön
Posted on July 19, 2013 by MaryFrances Knapp (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
Posted in Laughter is Medicine | Tagged American Buddhism, Buddhism quote, Pema Chödrön, Pema Chödrön Quotes, Thinking about death, Tibetan Buddhism, Trungpa Rinpoche, Zen Death, Zen Quotes | Leave a comment
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