This volume challenges readers to see death not as a tragedy or failure, but as a natural part of life that is in fact full of possibilities for the dying and their loved ones. Drawing on the wisdom of the Tibetan Buddhist traditions, it offers advice on how to overcome fear and denial.

Sacred Passage challenges us to see death not as a tragedy or failure, but as a natural part of life that is in fact full of possibilities for the dying and their loved ones. Drawing on the wisdom of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, it offers practical advice on how to overcome our fear and denial of death, how to appreciate the spiritual opportunities inherent in the dying process, and how to be of real assistance to the dying.