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The Five Invitations: Discovering What Death Can Teach Us About Living Fully Hardcover Deckle Edge, March 14, 2017
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This is a wise, lucid, beautiful book that will help you be less afraid and more alive. Read it as soon as you can; it will change you.
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- The Five Invitations: Discovering What Death Can Teach Us About Living Fully Hardcover – Deckle Edge, March 14, 2017
- Written by Frank Ostaseski, cofounder of the Zen Hospice Project and founder of the Metta Institute
- Offers wisdom and compassion on how to live and die fully, embraced by renowned figures like Jon Kabat-Zinn and Anne Lamott
- Shares timeless wisdom from Frank's decades of experience in end-of-life care and Buddhist teachings
- The book provides insights on how to embrace uncertainty and live with joy, peace, and acceptance
- Frank's work has been honored by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and recognized by AARP as one of America’s Fifty Most Innovative People
| Item Weight | 1.1 lbs (500 grams) |
À qui est-ce destiné ?
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Life Reflection Seekers
Individuals looking to explore deeper meaning in life and understand their own mortality will find inspiration here.
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Health Care Professionals
Medical caregivers who deal with death and dying will gain insights to better address their patients' emotional needs.
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Grief Counselors
Professionals working with grieving individuals can use the teachings to provide guidance on acceptance and healing.
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Avoidant Readers
Those who avoid discussions about mortality or find such topics uncomfortable may not appreciate this book's themes.
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Fast-Paced Readers
Readers looking for quick solutions or entertainment might find the reflective nature of this book too slow.
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Pragmatic Individuals
Those who prefer straightforward, practical guides may be frustrated by the philosophical and introspective approach.
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The Five Invitations: Discovering What Death Can Teach Us About Living Fully Hardcover Deckle Edge, March 14, 2017
About This Item
Discover the transformative power of embracing death and living life to the fullest with "The Five Invitations: Discovering What Death Can Teach Us About Living Fully." This beautifully written and thought-provoking book by Frank Ostaseski offers invaluable insights and wisdom about the end of life. In this book, Ostaseski, a pioneer in mindful care at the end of life, shares his personal experiences and observations, guiding readers to a deeper understanding of death and its impact on our lives. Through his compassionate storytelling, he emphasizes that death is not just a medical event but rather a part of a larger web of relationships. He teaches us how to navigate the complexities of death with a skillful heart, both when supporting loved ones and when facing our own mortality. This book has received high praise from renowned authors and experts in the field.
Jon Kabat-Zinn, founder of MBSR (Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction), describes Ostaseski as someone who embodies the wisdom and compassion he shares with readers. Anne Lamott, bestselling author of "Help, Thanks, Wow," considers it one of the most important books to read. And Katy Butler, author of "The Art of Dying Well," states that "The Five Invitations" softened her heart and taught her things she didn't know she needed to learn. Ostaseski's teachings are not only meant for those directly dealing with death; they offer profound insights for anyone seeking to live a more meaningful life.
His guidance can help us face our fears, be fully present, and embrace the preciousness of each moment. As Dr. Lucy Kalanithi, widow of the late Dr.
Paul Kalanithi, writes, "This is a wise, lucid, beautiful book that will help you be less afraid and more alive. Read it as soon as you can; it will change you." "The Five Invitations" is a compassionate and profound exploration of death and the lessons it can teach us about living fully. Whether you are seeking comfort in times of grief or looking for guidance on how to live a more intentional and fulfilling life, this book is a powerful resource.
Add it to your bedside table and let Ostaseski's wisdom inspire you to embrace life's invitations with an open heart.
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répondre: Frank Ostaseski is a cofounder of the Zen Hospice Project, founder of the Metta Institute, an international lecturer, and a leading voice in contemplative end-of-life care. -
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What is the book's message?
répondre: The book's message is about embracing uncertainty and living with joy, peace, and acceptance ultimately leading to living and loving fully, in the present, all the way through.
Grief & Bereavement Editorial Review
The Five Invitations: Discovering What Death Can Teach Us About Living Fully "The Five Invitations" is a transformative book that dives deep into the themes of death, life, and the human experience. Written by an author who has personally experienced the profoundness of death, this book offers readers a unique perspective on how to live fully and embrace the mysteries of life. The author's calm and compassionate voice, showcased in the audiobook version, captivates readers and instills a sense of hope and renewal. Throughout the book, powerful stories of compassion and resilience are shared, leaving a lasting impact on readers. The content of this book encourages deep introspection and reflection, making it a slower read that requires time to ponder each chapter. However, this allows readers to fully absorb the wisdom and apply it to their own lives. Many readers have found "The Five Invitations" to be a life-affirming and life-changing read. It has inspired them to approach life with a renewed zest and has provided guidance on how to navigate the challenges and uncertainties that come with being human.
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Avantages
- Transformative and thought-provoking content
- Calming and compassionate author's voice in the audiobook version
- Inspires deep introspection and reflection
- Life-affirming and encourages a renewed zest for life
Les inconvénients
- Some readers found the title misleading and not aligned with the book's content
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Caractéristiques et avantages
- Discovering what death can teach us about living fully
- Death is more than a medical event. It happens within a web of relationships
- How to live and die with a skillful heart, when supporting those in our care
- Our capacity to live and love fully awakens as we open our hearts to death
- Five invitations to live our lives fully, in the present, all the way through
- The answer to how to embrace uncertainty and live with joy, peace, and acceptance