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Using Meditation to Deal with Pain, Illness and Death
Ven.Thanissaro BhikkhuThe Spritual Needs of the Dying: A Buddhist Perspective
Ven. Pende HawterMinistering to the Sick and the Terminally Ill
Lily de SilvaBuddhist Approach to Patient Health Care
Kusala BhikshuPreparing for Death & Helping the Dying
Sangye KhadroDeath & Dying in Tibetan Buddhist Tradition
Ven. Pende HawterDeath and Rebirth
Dr. Nick Ribush
Excerpts from FPMT’s Discovering Buddhism at Home correspondence courseDeath, Intermediate State and Rebirth
H.H. the 14th Dalai LamaCaring for the Dying
Lama Zopa RinpocheDeath and Dying
Ajahn JagaroOur Real Home: A Talk to an Aging Lay Disciple Approaching Death
Ven. Ajahn ChahBeing with Dying: Contemplative Approaches to Working with Dying People
Joan Halifax
Organizations - hospice and care
Maitri Compassionate Care
San FranciscoZen Hospice Project
San FranciscoAmitabha Hospice Service
Auckland, New Zealand Affiliated withFoundation for the Preservation of Mahayana Tradition (FPMT)Buddhist Lotus Hospice Care Foundation
TaiwanSpiritual Care Program
West Cork, Ireland - Tibetan tradition
Making Friends with Death: A Buddhist Guide to Encountering Mortality
Judith L. Lief
A down-to-earth guide to the various issues surrounding death. The first section is entitled "Cultivating a personal awareness of death." Many analogies and examples that we can all relate to are given about our views of the subject. Simple exercises at the end of each chapter give the reader a chance to illuminate his or her views.
Larry Rosenberg
Rosenberg takes an honest look at what happens to people who will lose the fight--a group that, in the final analysis, includes everyone.
Sushila Blackman
108 stories recounting the ways in which Hindu, Tibetan, and Zen Buddhist masters, both ancient and modern, have confronted their own deaths. By directly presenting the grace, clarity, and even humor with which great spiritual teachers have met the end of their days.
Joan Halifax Roshi (Sounds True)
the Being with Dying audio learning course combines Eastern and Western psychology, philosophy, and contemplative practices from many spiritual traditions. This innovative, hands-on approach has taught medical professionals, social workers, clergy, community activists, and spiritual seekers an elegant path for taking the fear out of the dying experience.
Francesca Fremantle (Shambhala - 1998)
Sogyal Rinpoche
Bokar Rinpoche