"A moving meditation on palliative care. . . . A supremely readable book that will attract readers of all faiths who will appreciate her clarity and compassion and the poignancy of these stories of ordinary people
facing their final hours with quiet courage."--"Publishers Weekly"
"This compelling, brave, and wise book draws from a lifetime of remarkable work with people at the end of life."--Andrew Weil, MD
"Joan Halifax has a knack for straight talk and sublime insight--a no-holds-barred approach to life's greatest challenge, dying well. This book beckons to those who dare, and those who care; it's a profound and practical guidebook to the inevitable final dance."--Daniel Goleman, author of "Emotional Intelligence"