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Kirsten DeLeo

Teacher, Trainer and Author

Kirsten is a meditation teacher, author and trainer in the field of contemplative care.

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New on youtube: Accompanying Living and Dying
New on youtube: Accompanying Living and Dying

Youtube talk on accompanying living and dying, Buddhist Chaplaincy Series/Sati Center, California

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New article
New article

Walking alongside a dying person is a tremendous catalyst to grow up spiritually and as a human being.

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We cannot do this work alone
We cannot do this work alone

When you take care of another person, do not try or assume you should be able to do this work alone. Care needs community….

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PRESENT through the End

This small guide is more than a book. It is a trusted companion and go-to resource for everyone supporting someone at the end of life—from the moment we first learn that someone is dying through the time of death and beyond.

Available in German and Dutch. Jetzt auch auf Deutsch erhältlich.

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Upcoming Events

Events
The Practice of Tonglen
Nov 14
The Practice of Tonglen

Changing our world, one breath at a time / West Cork, Ireland. Tonglen is one of the most powerful compassion meditations to unblock our natural capacity for love.

Mind, Body & Spirit April
Apr 28
Mind, Body & Spirit April

Self-care retreat for family carers, health- and socialwork professionals and educators

Moving into Meditation
May 20
Moving into Meditation

5-day silent meditation retreat

This retreat is for anyone who wants to re-charge and deepen their personal meditation practice and experience how the simple movement exercises of Kum Nye (a Tibetan Yoga) can advance our path.

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