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Stephen Levine



Stephen Levine (1937–2016) was an American teacher and author whose work explored death and dying, grief and loss, conscious living, and Buddhist wisdom. His many books (some written with his wife, Ondrea Levine) include Who Dies? and A Year to Live.

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Embracing the Beloved: Relationship as a Path of Awakening

Stephen and Ondrea Levine devoted more than eighteen years to investigating the mind/body relationship, particularly as it relates to the states healing, dying, and grieving. Their work has affected healing and medical practices worldwide.

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Life as Moments of Mercy: An Interview with Stephen Levine

Much of the work that Ondrea and I do is the work of encouraging the mind to sink into the heart. We explore grief—not just the grief of the loss of a loved one, but the loss of safety, confidence, and trust which accompanies grief.

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Stephen and Ondrea Levine Discuss Fear and Death

This video is an excerpt from Stephen and Ondrea’s “Couch Talk 15.”

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Becoming Kuan Yin: The Evolution of Compassion

In his long career as a poet, Buddhist teacher, spiritual advisor, and writer, Stephen Levine has changed our understanding of death and dying.

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Love, Grief, Forgiveness & Healing: An Interview with Stephen & Ondrea Levine

Letting ourselves be forgiven is one of the most difficult healings we will undertake. ~Stephen Levine, “A Year to Live”

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Awake at the Bedside: Contemplative Teachings on Palliative and End-of-Life Care

This book isn’t about dying. It’s about life and what life has to teach us. It’s about caring and what giving care really means.

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Unattended Sorrow: Recovering From Loss and Reviving the Heart

Unattended sorrow is unresolved grief that has never been given a chance to heal. This lovely, spiritual book from one of the nation's most trusted grief counselors offers a series of techniques to help heal this pain so readers can lead full and joyful lives.

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Interview with Stephen and Ondrea Levine - Part 3

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Steven Levine – Who Dies?

When we recognize that, just like the glass, our body is already broken, that indeed we are already dead, then life becomes precious, and we open to it just as it is, in the moment it is occurring.

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Stephen and Ondrea Levine - Couch Talk 35

This video is the final 'Couch Talk' that Stephen and Ondrea recorded.

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