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Meetings at the Edge: Dialogues with the Grieving and the Dying, the Healing and the Healed

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By Stephen Levine — 1989

Based on his extensive counseling work with the terminally ill, Levine’s book integrates death into the context of life with compassion, skill, and hope. See more...

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