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Psychologist and best-selling author, Charles Garfield, shares an uplifting vision as he takes us on the journey of a lifetime.

After four decades of training volunteers to sit at the bedsides of the dying, psychologist and Shanti founder Charles Garfield has created an essential guide for friends, family, and healthcare professionals who want to ease someone's final days but don't know where to begin.

A practical, compassionate end-of-life resource that explores the reciprocal and healing relationship between the living and the dying.

Leon Garfield was born in Brighton in 1921. He was the acclaimed author of more than thirty novels for children and adults including Devil in the Fog, winner of the inaugural Guardian Children¿s Fiction Prize in 1967, The God Beneath the Sea, winner of the 1970 Carnegie Medal, and John Diamond, winner of the 1980 Whitbread literary award. He was also elected a member of the Royal Society of Literature. He died in 1996.

Ordinary People . . . Extraordinary AchieversFascinated by what makes some individuals strive to be the very best they can be, pyshchologist Charles A. Garfield has devoted 20 years to studying peak performers. He has found them everywhere -- from sports to science, from arts to entertainment. They are the people who run huge corproations and the people who make the corporations run. They are the prima ballerina and the dancing toll attendant ...

In an inspirational, compassionate book that puts a personal face on the AIDS crisis, Dr. Charles Garfield--the originator of the Shanti caregivers model used worldwide--weaves together impassioned first-person caregiver accounts with insightful commentaries on the collective experience to be gained from each individual's story.