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Suggested Further Reading
Gehlek Rimpoche. Good Life, Good Death. New York: Riverhead Books, 2001.
Gyatso, Tenzin, His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The Joy of Living and Dying in Peace. Translated by Donald S. Lopez Jr. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 1997. (Especially Chapter 2, “Dying in Peace.”)
———. Mind of Clear Light: Advice on Living Well and Dying Consciously. Translated by Jeffrey Hopkins. New York: Atria Books, 2004.
Lati Rinbochay & Jeffrey Hopkins. Death, Intermediate State and Rebirth. Ithaca, NY: Snow Lion Publications, 1980.
Padmasambhava. The Tibetan Book of the Dead. Revealed by Terton Karma Lingpa, translated by Gyurme Dorje, edited by Graham Coleman and Thupten Jinpa, introduced by HH the Dalai Lama. London: Viking, 2006.
Pabongka Rinpoche. Liberation in the Palm of Your Hand. Translated by Michael Richards. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 1991. (Especially Day 10, “Remembering Death.”)
Ribush, Nicholas. Discovering Buddhism at Home, Module Five: Death and Rebirth. Portland: FPMT, 2004.
Tsongkhapa. The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment, Volume One. The Lamrim Chenmo Translation Committee. Ithaca, NY: Snow Lion Publications, 2000. (Especially Chapter 9, “Mindfulness of Death.”)
Zopa Rinpoche, Lama Thubten. Heart Practices for Death and Dying. Portland: FPMT, 2008. (PDF)
Zopa Rinpoche, Lama Thubten & Kathleen McDonald. Wholesome Fear: Transforming Your Anxiety about Impermanence and Death. Boston: Wisdom Publications, 2010.