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Are You Prepared for Death?

Death is unavoidable, but from the Buddhist perspective, it's not something to be feared.

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Awakening to the Present

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Deepak Chopra: Your First Kiss Lives On

The renowned doctor talks about what happens after death and why everything--even your first kiss--has an afterlife.

Related Topics: Holistic Living, Karma, Desire, Memory, youre listening, Experience, maximum diversity, Consciousness, possibility waves, pet telepathy, person

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Prayers for Those Who Mourn

Words of comfort from many faiths.

Related Topics: Faiths, Tools, Meditation, Prayer, Life, veimru amen, Peace, aleynu val kol, Muslim funeral prayer, Amen, Orthodox Funeral Hymn, Aztec Indian Prayer, God

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At the Side of a Dying Person

What Tibetan Buddhist tradition can teach us about the profound privilege of caring for someone who is approaching death.

Related Topics: Faiths, Buddhism, Peace, person, dead person, blessing lights, death ceremonies, Prayer, dying person, deceased person, Blessing, beautiful blessing lights

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Prayers for Times of Grief

A selection of prayers and scripture readings from many faiths.

Related Topics: Faiths, Tools, Meditation, lord, Prayer, God, veimru amen, aleynu val kol, Fear, Death, Muslim funeral prayer, Peace, grant peace

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How Dark Nights Transform

Thomas Moore's "Dark Nights of the Soul" explores how times of depression, loss or illness can be catalysts for personal growth.

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Why the Dead Want Our Attention

Real-life psychic Echo Bodine talks about messages from the dead in TV's 'Medium,' the film 'White Noise,' and her own life.

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The Consolation of Karma

Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman talks about how suffering, even through the tsunami disaster, can offer a karmic advantage.

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Be a Mindful Dreamer

An over-emphasis on rationalism comes at a cost to our spiritual values. Dreams can reconnect us with the wisdom of our souls.

Related Topics: Faiths, Buddhism, Dream, Spiritual, Culture, spiritual traditions, Meaning, spiritual values, violent grasping attitude, transition realm, Life, spiritual traditions value