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This book should prove valuable in relieving stress and anxiety, especially important nowadays as the journey from diagnosis to cure or death is longer due to improvements in medical treatments. Healthcare workers and the general public worldwide would benefit as death is universal. The writing style is engaging and easy to read, yet highly informative. I would recommend this book to my patients and their families and friends. Dr. Suzanne Ward BMED FRAGP General Medical Practitioner Canberra, Australia This easy to read manual is invaluable reading following a life-threatening medical diagnosis. It is a comprehensive, clear and concise guide which can help reduce stress and improve healing potential. Written by a Registered Nurse (ret) who worked in the USA, UK, and Australia, she discusses why expressing fears soon after diagnosis can be beneficial for healing. Whatever the diagnosis, Cancer, Heart Attack, Stroke, Parkinson’s Disease, etc., you, your family, friends and colleagues will have worries and fears about your future. Reducing fears and stress early on gives more positive room for healing. This manual is indispensable for Doctors and Nurses, encouraging them to learn why and how discussing fears early on is a positive healing opportunity rather than being negative. Various complementary therapies are discussed to use in combination with traditional medicine, maximizing healing opportunities. While we plan for births and marriages, we find it difficult to talk and plan for our deaths, even though none of us escapes it! This book provides tools and suggestions for preparing Wills, Advanced Directives, and listing assets and wishes at whatever age, the sooner the better. Being prepared makes life so much easier for all. Learn how to live a more content, peaceful life alongside your family, friends, neighbors and globally. Life is not a dress rehearsal. Learn how to live fully NOW.

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This book should prove valuable in relieving stress and anxiety, especially important nowadays as the journey from diagnosis to cure or death is longer due to improvements in medical treatments. Healthcare workers and the general public worldwide would benefit from this book as death is universal. The writing style is engaging and easy to read, yet highly informative. I would recommend it to my patients and their family and friends. Dr. Suzanne Ward, BMED, FRACGP General Medical Practitioner Canberra, Australia A must read. E. Anne Jack R.G.N. S.C.M. Registered Nurse and Midwife (ret) Edinburgh, Scotland, UK The Author provides helpful, practical suggestions and has empathy with these issues. Pat Nardone RN with 40 Years Experience Northern California, USA This is an important resource for a large, needy population: a very useful guide for those facing serious disease that requires long term treatment. Carolyn is intuitive and experienced in these issues and provides excellent coverage of the topic in an easy to read format. I would have found it useful when I was in medical practice before retiring. Richard Gracer, MD, DABFM, DABAM Family Medicine and Pain Management Specialist California, USA Carolyn is a caring, professional nurse and teacher who shares clear tools and helpful ideas for people at all levels, deepening their understanding life, living, dying and death. Sharon Sherrard Founder of 'A Center for Inner Peace' Instructor of 'A Course in Miracles' Northern California, USA A book whose time has come. Michael C. Blank, R.N. Registered Nurse California, USA

A Book Whose Time Has Come Michael C Blank R.N. Hospital Nurse. California USA This book should prove valuable in relieving stress and anxiety. This is especially important nowadays as the journey from diagnosis to cure or death is longer due to improvements in medical treatments. Healthcare workers and the General Public worldwide would benefit from this book as death is Universal. The writing style is engaging and easy to read yet highly informative. I would recommend this book to my patients and their family and friends. Dr. Suzanne Ward BMED FRACGP General Practitioner Canberra Australia A Must Read E. Anne Jack R.G.N S.C.M. Registered Nurse and Midwife (ret) Edinburgh, Scotland UK For people at all levels, deepening their understanding of Life, Living, Dying and Death. Carolyn is a caring, professional Registered Nurse and teacher who shares clear tools and helpful ideas. Sharon Sherrard, Founder of 'A Center for Inner Peace', 'A Course in Miracles' Instructor, California, USA The Author Provides Helpful Practical Suggestions and has Empathy and with these Issues Pat Nardone R.N. With 40 years Hospital Nursing Experience, Northern California, USA. This is an important book for a large, needy population. A very useful guide for those facing serious disease that requires long term treatment. Carolyn is intuitive and experienced in these issues and provides excellent coverage of the topic in an easy to read format. I would have found it useful when I was in Medical Practice before retiring. Richard Gracer. M.D. DABFM, DABAM. Family Medicine & Pain Management Specialist. California US

This book should prove valuable in relieving stress and anxiety, especially important nowadays as the journey from diagnosis to cure or death is longer due to improvements in medical treatments. Healthcare workers and the general public worldwide would benefit from this book as death is universal. The writing style is engaging and easy to read, yet highly informative. I would recommend it to my patients and their family and friends. Dr. Suzanne Ward, BMED, FRACGP General Medical Practitioner Canberra, Australia A must read. E. Anne Jack R.G.N. S.C.M. Registered Nurse and Midwife (ret) Edinburgh, Scotland, UK The Author provides helpful, practical suggestions and has empathy with these issues. Pat Nardone RN with 40 Years Experience Northern California, USA This is an important resource for a large, needy population: a very useful guide for those facing serious disease that requires long term treatment. Carolyn is intuitive and experienced in these issues and provides excellent coverage of the topic in an easy to read format. I would have found it useful when I was in medical practice before retiring. Richard Gracer, MD, DABFM, DABAM Family Medicine and Pain Management Specialist California, USA Carolyn is a caring, professional nurse and teacher who shares clear tools and helpful ideas for people at all levels, deepening their understanding life, living, dying and death. Sharon Sherrard Founder of 'A Center for Inner Peace' Instructor of 'A Course in Miracles' Northern California, USA A book whose time has come. Michael C. Blank, R.N. Registered Nurse California, USA

This book should prove valuable in relieving stress and anxiety, especially important nowadays as the journey from diagnosis to cure or death is longer due to improvements in medical treatments. Healthcare workers and the general public worldwide would benefit from this book as death is universal. The writing style is engaging and easy to read, yet highly informative. I would recommend it to my patients and their family and friends. Dr. Suzanne Ward, BMED, FRACGP General Medical Practitioner Canberra, Australia A must read. E. Anne Jack R.G.N. S.C.M. Registered Nurse and Midwife (ret) Edinburgh, Scotland, UK The Author provides helpful, practical suggestions and has empathy with these issues. Pat Nardone RN with 40 Years Experience Northern California, USA This is an important resource for a large, needy population: a very useful guide for those facing serious disease that requires long term treatment. Carolyn is intuitive and experienced in these issues and provides excellent coverage of the topic in an easy to read format. I would have found it useful when I was in medical practice before retiring. Richard Gracer, MD, DABFM, DABAM Family Medicine and Pain Management Specialist California, USA Carolyn is a caring, professional nurse and teacher who shares clear tools and helpful ideas for people at all levels, deepening their understanding life, living, dying and death. Sharon Sherrard Founder of ‘A Center for Inner Peace’ Instructor of ‘A Course in Miracles’ Northern California, USA A book whose time has come. Michael C. Blank, R.N. Registered Nurse California, USA

Author Information

Carolyn Hornblow, as a Registered Nurse, worked on three continents for over thirty years in various specialties including Intensive Care and Advice Nursing. She then had her own Complementary Therapies Clinic for fifteen years. She brings her knowledge in an easy to read format. Inspired to write this book over three weeks she felt that a different approach to life-threatening illness was needed.

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