In our busy modern lives, we may not give much thought to death. We fear that thinking about death will take the joy out of living. But in reality, when we actively think about death and prepare for it, we find peace, fulfillment, and happiness in our current lives and our fear of death disappears.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche has given profound and accessible teachings on death and dying for many years. Advice for Death and Dying contains Rinpoche’s essential advice for the time of death and for finding the deepest fulfillment in life.
Also included is a free code for the Online Learning course which contains downloadable audio files of eleven hours of teachings and meditations on death and dying led by Venerable Sangye Khadro – a senior American teacher of Tibetan Buddhism well known for her gentle yet profound teaching style.
Contents include:
Teachings by Lama Zopa Rinpoche
The Nine-Point Meditation on Death
The Process of Dying
Preparing for Death
Practicing the Five Powers
Caring for the Dying and the Dead
Essential Activities at the Death Time
Mantras to Benefit the Dying and Dead
Helpful Resources
Glossary
173 pages, 2008 edition.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche has given profound and accessible teachings on death and dying for many years. Advice for Death and Dying contains Rinpoche’s essential advice for the time of death and for finding the deepest fulfillment in life.
Also included is a free code for the Online Learning course which contains downloadable audio files of eleven hours of teachings and meditations on death and dying led by Venerable Sangye Khadro – a senior American teacher of Tibetan Buddhism well known for her gentle yet profound teaching style.
Contents include:
Teachings by Lama Zopa Rinpoche
The Nine-Point Meditation on Death
The Process of Dying
Preparing for Death
Practicing the Five Powers
Caring for the Dying and the Dead
Essential Activities at the Death Time
Mantras to Benefit the Dying and Dead
Helpful Resources
Glossary
173 pages, 2008 edition.