The Art of Dying Well - Print.

The Art of Dying Well: Ideas and reflections to help you face your death with courage, peace and hope

By Ian M Kilgour

A compassionate guide that navigates the complexities of death, offering reflections and practical steps to face life's final journey with courage, peace, and hope.

This book:

• Helps readers explore their beliefs and feelings about death and dying.
• Offers actionable steps to prepare for end-of-life decisions and conversations.
• Aids in alleviating fears and anxieties related to death through supportive insights.
• Draws wisdom from various faith traditions, fostering a holistic understanding of spirituality.
• Encourages meaningful discussions with loved ones about death and wishes for end-of-life care.
• Supports individuals in taking control of their final journey through planning and reflection.
• Includes prompts for journaling, allowing readers to document their thoughts and experiences.

Features

• Draws on teachings from Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, and Confucianism.
• Provides a visual roadmap to guide readers through the book's content.
• Designed for personal reflection with prompts for note-taking throughout the reading experience.
• Offers clear advice on organising affairs, including legal documents and funeral wishes.
• Includes prayers, meditations, and reflections from various faith traditions.

Published:  April 2019
Language: English
Words: 14,180
B/W text, 80pp, 6″ x 9″
Soft cover
ISBN: 9781988572048

[12 in stock 21 Nov 2024]

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Description

In The Art of Dying Well, Ian M Kilgour invites readers on a transformative journey toward understanding and embracing the inevitability of death.

This compassionate guide serves as a gentle companion, encouraging individuals to explore their beliefs and confront the fears surrounding life's final chapter.

Drawing insights from diverse faith traditions – including Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, and Confucianism – Kilgour provides readers with a wealth of perspectives to enrich their understanding of spirituality and mortality.

The book is structured to guide readers through practical steps in preparing for the end of life, from making their wishes known to engaging in meaningful conversations with loved ones. Each section is complemented by a pyramid diagram, acting as a roadmap for reflection and growth.

Readers will find opportunities for personal journaling, allowing them to document their thoughts and experiences as they navigate complex emotions.

With a focus on emotional well-being and acceptance, The Art of Dying Well fosters a sense of peace and hope, empowering individuals to approach their journey with courage.

This essential resource encourages deep reflection, facilitating a holistic understanding of life, death, and the connections that bind us.

Embrace your journey with this profound guide that highlights the beauty of life's final steps.

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