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The everyday diabetic cookbook

By Stella Bowling, British Diabetic Association Staff. 2001

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Food and drink, Diabetes
Human-narrated audio

This diabetic cookbook contains over 200 specially created recipes which provide healthy, balanced meals. Each recipe lists calories per serving,…

fat, protein and carbohydrate content. The book also contains a section on diabetes and a healthy lifestyle. 2001.

The end of diabetes: the eat to live plan to prevent and reverse diabetes

By Joel Fuhrman. 2012

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Bestsellers (Non-fiction), Health and medicine, Diabetes
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

The New York Times bestselling author of "Eat to Live" and "Super Immunity", and one of the country's leading experts…

on preventive medicine, offers a scientifically proven, practical program to prevent and reverse diabetes - without drugs. Bestseller. 2013, c2012.

The diamond that cuts through illusion: commentaries on the praynaparamita Diamond sutra

By Thich Nhat Hanh, Anh Huong Nguyen. 1992

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Religion, Buddhism
Human-narrated audio

The Buddha and his disciple Subhuti teach us how to cut through our dualistic ways of looking at the world…

in order to have a deeper contact with the wondrous reality that is inside us and all around us. 1992.

The diabetic's book: all your questions answered

By Barbara Toohey, June Biermann, Lois Jovanovic. 1994

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Health and medicine, Diabetes
Human-narrated audio

The authors answer more than 130 frequently asked questions about diabetes. Chapters address general information, facts about Type I and…

Type II diabetes, concerns of family and friends, and weight loss. Also includes results of the 1993 American Diabetes Association's Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Study. 1994.

The diabetes diet: Dr. Bernstein's low-carbohydrate solution

By Richard K Bernstein, Marcia Miele. 2005

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Food and drink, Health and medicine, Nutrition, Diabetes
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For diabetics, diet is more than a lifestyle choice - it's the key to controlling the course of their disease.…

Many struggle to maintain a healthy weight because the guidelines of the American Diabetes Association are unhelpful in regulating blood sugar - the critical component in keeping diabetes in check. Dr. Bernstein provides a low-carbohydrate approach that has enabled his patients, and himself, to take control of their disease. 2005.

The barn at the end of the world: the apprenticeship of a Quaker, Buddhist shepherd (The world As Home Ser.)

By Mary Rose O'Reilley. 2000

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Nature, Animals and wildlife, Christianity, Buddhism
Human-narrated audio

O'Reilley embarked on a year of tending sheep. In this often hilarious book, she describes her work in an agricultural…

barn and her extended visit to a Buddhist monastery in France. She seeks in both places a spirituality based not in "climbing out of the body" but rather in existing fully in the world. 2000.

The art of cooking for the diabetic

By Mary Abbott Hess, Katharine Middleton. 1978

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Food and drink, Nutrition, Diabetes
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Revised edition containing information on diabetes and its management, based on 1994 recommendations of the American Diabetes Association. Includes advice…

on exercise, alcohol, dining out, and eating while travelling; recipes for soups, breads, meats, poultry, seafood, eggs, cheese, yogurt, pastas, and desserts. 1996, c1978.

Start where you are: a guide to compassionate living (Penguin Classics)

By Pema Chödrön. 1994

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Buddhism
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A handbook for cultivating fearlessness and awakening a compassionate heart, and how to make friends with ourselves and develop genuine…

compassion toward others. The author shows how to "start where we are" - embracing rather than denying the painful aspects of our lives - and frames her teachings around 59 traditional Tibetan Buddhist maxims. 2001, c1994.

Pourquoi naissons-nous? et autres questions impertinentes

By Jacques Brosse. 2007

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Philosophy, Buddhism
Human-narrated audio

L'auteur, philosophe et maître zen, s'interroge sur le sens que nous pouvons donner à notre vie et sur notre présence…

en ce monde. Une méditation sur le mystère de l'existence s'appuyant sur les philosophes d'Orient et d'Occident. 2007.

How to live without fear and worry

By K. Sri Dhammananda. 1999

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Religion, Buddhism
Human-narrated audio
Discusses getting rid of fear and worry and the pursuit of happiness. 1999.

Connaître son diabète-- pour mieux vivre: 4e éd

By Jean-Louis Chiasson. 2004

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Health and medicine, Diabetes
Human-narrated audio

Cette quatrième édition apporte beaucoup d'informations nouvelles tant à la population en général qu'aux personnes diabétiques. Pour la première fois,…

il y est question des facteurs de risque impliqués dans le développement du diabète et de la prévention du diabète de type 2. Les personnes diabétiques y trouveront une mise à jour des nouveaux lecteurs de glycémie, des médicaments anti-diabétiques oraux et des insulines. En ce qui concerne l'alimentation, le livre présente le nouveau guide nutritionnel de Santé Canada. Pour les lecteurs d'école secondaire et plus vieux. 2004.

Les fondations du bouddhisme

By Eléna Roerich, Rosalie Casella, Yves Chaumette. 1991

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Philosophy, Buddhism
Human-narrated audio

L'auteure nous parle du bouddhisme : "Le terme bouddha n'est pas un nom, mais indique un état d'esprit, un esprit…

parvenu au point le plus élevé de son développement. Traduit littéralement, il signifie "l'illuminé"...". 1991.

L'arme de la bienveillance: [lettres d'une nonne bouddhiste à son fils]

By Lodrö Palmo. 2015

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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), Religion, Buddhism
Human-narrated audio

" En juillet 2000, Danielle Lamoureux fait sa petite valise et met le cap sur la Nouvelle-Écosse, où elle passe…

les neuf années suivantes à l'abbaye de Gampo, dirigée par Ani Pema Chödron. Elle y prend les vœux monastiques dans la tradition bouddhiste de Shambhala. Elle devient Ani Lodrö Palmo. Dans L'armée de la bienveillance, l'auteure, sous forme de lettres à son fils, livre le récit captivant de l'expérience spirituelle authentique qu'elle a vécue au Cap-Breton. En plus de témoigner de sa transformation profonde, Ani Lodrö Palmo répond à la soif de sens actuelle et nous aide à composer avec les petits et grands défis de la vie. Convaincue qu'il nest pas nécessaire de se retirer du monde pour trouver la paix de l'esprit, capable de prouver qu'il y a un monastère dans le cœur de tous les êtres humains, elle s'applique, à l'aide d'enseignements simples, tout en douceur, à éveiller la nonne ou le moine qui dort en chacun de nous. " -- 4e de couv.

Dix contes tibétains: pour cultiver la compassion

By Lhakpa Yeshe, Anne-Laure Estèves. 2018

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Religion, Buddhism
Human-narrated audio

Dix contes tibétains est un recueil d'histoires ancestrales qui ont pour thème l'essence même du bouddhisme : la compassion.Ces contes…

à la beauté sobre et sublime éveilleront votre esprit et le nourriront. Ils vous inviteront à effectuer les changements auxquels vous aspirez pour être en harmonie avec vous-même et avec les autres. 2018. Titre uniforme: Ten tales from Tibet.

More choice: the Canadian diabetes microwave cookbook

By Catha McMaster, Charlotte Empringham. 1991

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Health and medicine, Diabetes
Human-narrated audio

A collection of low-fat, low-sugar versions of popular recipes that can be prepared in minutes using a microwave. Each recipe…

includes a nutritional analysis listing carbohydrates, grams of protein, grams of fat, and calories per service, and the "CHOICE" system used by those following a diabetic diet. 1991.

Milarepa

By Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt. 1997

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Biography, Religious biography, Buddhism
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Conte dans l'esprit du bouddhisme tibétain, sous forme d'une "pièce monologue" jouée au Festival d'Avignon en 1997. Premier volet de la Trilogie de l'invisible. 2002, c1997.

L'infini dans la paume de la main: du big bang à l'éveil

By Mathieu Ricard, Xuan Thuan Trinh. 2000

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Philosophy, Buddhism, Science and technology
Human-narrated audio

Ces entretiens reflètent deux tranches de vie: celle d'un astrophysicien né bouddhiste qui souhaite confronter ses connaissances scientifiques avec ses…

sources philosophiques, et celle d'un scientifique occidental qui est devenu moine bouddhiste et dont l'expérience personelle l'a conduit à comparer deux approches de la réalité. 2000.

Le moine et le philosophe: le bouddhisme aujourd'hui

By Matthieu Ricard, Jean François Revel. 1997

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Buddhism
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Les échanges entre un père philosophe et un fils converti au bouddhisme qui travaille auprès du dalaï-lama.

Comment se débarrasser du diabète de type 2 sans chirurgie ni médicament

By N Mousseau. 2016

Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), Health and medicine, Diabetes
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille

Après qu'on lui eut diagnostiqué un diabète de type 2 en mai 2013, Normand Mousseau a refusé de s'en tenir…

aux recommandations de son médecin et a cherché la voie de la guérison. En s'appuyant sur les travaux de Roy Taylor, physiologiste britannique, il a décidé de suivre une voie thérapeutique nouvelle, fondée sur une diète hypocalorique très stricte. Aujourd'hui, il ne souffre plus du diabète. Il partage ici son expérience personnelle, tout en proposant au lecteur une explication scientifique aussi bien des causes de la maladie que des raisons pour lesquelles cette thérapie peut réussir à éradiquer celle-ci. Enfin, il indique clairement les différentes étapes à suivre pour atteindre cet objectif. 2016.

Managing diabetes for women: the only complete guide to Type 2 diabetes for Canadian women

By M. Sara Rosenthal. 1999

DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Canadian non-fiction, Health and medicine, Diabetes
Human-narrated audio

A guide to the prevention, detection and management of Type 2 diabetes. The book explains the symptoms specific to women,…

the long-term health risks and the treatment options available for each complication. 1999.

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