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Author Brown, Erica, 1966-

Title Happier endings : a meditation on life and death / Erica Brown.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  128.5 BROWN    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  128.5 BROWN    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  128 BRO    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  128.5 BRO    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  128.5 BROWN    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  128.5 BR    Check Shelf
Edition First Simon and Schuster hardcover edition.
Description 340 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary The author of the National Jewish Book Award finalist, Inspired Jewish Leadership, presents an affirming meditation on living fully and preparing for death that guides readers on an emotional journey that draws on the wisdom of myriad spiritual traditions, covering a range of practical issues while sharing compassionate, illustrative stories.
Contents Preface: Overcoming the fear of death -- The business of death -- Pondering the afterlife -- Sanctifying the body in death -- Death as an escape -- Denial, resignation, and inspiration -- A different bucket list -- Closing words -- The very last apology -- Learning from grief -- Using death to change your life -- Appendix: Writing an ethical will.
Subject Death -- Psychological aspects.
ISBN 9781451649222 hardcover alkaline paper $26.00
1451649223 hardcover alkaline paper
9781451649246 (e-book : alk. paper)
145164924X (e-book : alk. paper)
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