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Christopher Titmuss, a former Buddhist monk in Thailand and India, teaches Awakening and Insight Meditation around the world. He is the founder and director of the Dharma Facilitators Programme and the Living Dharma programme, an online mentor programme for Dharma practitioners. He gives retreats, participates in pilgrimages (yatras) and leads Dharma gatherings. Christopher has been teaching annual retreats in Bodh Gaya, India since 1975 and leads an annual Dharma Gathering in Sarnath since 1999. A senior Dharma teacher in the West, he is the author of numerous books including Light on Enlightenment, An Awakened Life and Transforming Our Terror. A campaigner for peace and other global issues, Christopher is a member of the international advisory council of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship. . Poet and writer, he is the co-founder of Gaia House, an international retreat centre in Devon, England. He lives in Totnes, Devon, England.

ON LIFE AND DEATH. Part Three. Drugs. Preparation for a Mindful Death. Suicide. Care for the Dying. A Matter of Life and Death

Daily Life / Christopher / June 5, 2016

Headings

The Application of Drugs to Terminate life

Preparation for a Mindful Death

Ways to Commit Suicide

Suicide of a Member of the Family

Comfort for the Dying

A Matter of Life and Death

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ON LIFE AND DEATH. Part Two. Relationship to the Last Breath. Assisted Death. Unbearable Pain. Reflections on Death. Politics on End of Life. To Be or Not To Be

Daily Life / Christopher / June 4, 2016

Headings:

Relationship to the Last Breath

Guidelines for Assisted Death

Unbearable Pain and the Future

Reflection and Meditations on Death

The Politics of the End of Life

To Be or not To Be …

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ON LIFE AND DEATH. Part One. The End in Sight. Recollections. Terror of Death. Cremation. The Buddha on Death.A Poem.

Daily Life / Christopher / June 4, 2016

Recollections of Getting Close to Death

Death of a Liberated One

The Terror of Death

Bodies for Burning

The Buddha on Death

The Last Breath

Extract from poem, My Last Breath …

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Subtle Degrees. Commentary on a much loved poem by Rumi

Poems and Prose / Christopher / June 1, 2016

A friend sent me this Rumi poem,

Rumi (1207 – 1273) , a Persian poet, was born in Balkh, Afghanistan and died in Konya,Turkey.

I have written a commentary after the poem.

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Cancer. Steps to Explore. Part 2

Daily Life / Christopher / June 1, 2016

Headings

The Pharmaceutical Industry

The Patient and Direct Action

A Charter for Cancer Patients.

The Pharmaceutical Industry

The pharmaceutical industry funds various projects to marginalise all other natural health approaches to medicine so the industry can maintain its grip on public health. …

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