Articles for: joan halifax

by Joan Halifax Roshi: This past August, more than 50 people gathered in the Circle...

by Roshi Joan Halifax: (Exercise from The Lucky Dark) In teaching care of the dying,...

by Joan Halifax:  It’s the concept of “other” that drives the evils the world suffers...

by Joan Halifax Roshi: The fourth boundless abode, equanimity, is the perfect partner of compassion…

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by Joan Halifax Roshi: Learning to feel joy for others can help transform our own...

by Joan Halifax Roshi: Compassion is not an idealized state. It is a profound realization...

by Roshi Joan Halifax: The Four Boundless Abodes are lovingkindness, compassion, sympathetic joy, and equanimity....

Beliefnet interviews the Zen priest Joan Halifax Roshi on how the principles of Buddhism can benefit...

by Joan Halifax Roshi:  It started 28 days ago, with a ragtag group of people...

Joan Halifax Roshi:  A guide to allowing a gentle and meaningful death for our loved...

by Roshi Joan Halifax: The Large Sutra on Realizing Wisdom Beyond Wisdom marks a vital shift...

by Roshi Joan Halifax: Whether compassion is rooted deep in our biology or whether it springs from...

by Roshi Joan Halifax: This excerpt is from Roshi Joan’s next book: Standing at the Edge: Finding...

by Joan Halifax: Death and Optimism…

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by Roshi Joan Halifax: On the 76th anniversary of the U.S. bombing of Hiroshima, Japan,...

Joan Halifax Roshi:  Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive....

by Joan Halifax: Buddhist teacher Joan Halifax describes five “edge states” where courage meets fear...

The struggle to establish a Theravada Bhikkhuni Sangha in Thailand has faced immense opposition from...

by Joan Halifax:  Death And Radical Optimism

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by Roshi Joan Halifax: This excerpt is from Roshi Joan’s next book: Standing at the Edge: Finding...

Excerpt from Religion and Spirituality in Adjusting to Bereavement; Grief as Burden, Grief as Gift...

by Roshi Joan Halifax: Compassion can change your life. Just ask Dr. Gary Pasternak, the Medical...

Joan Halifax Roshi talks about life and her groundbreaking book, Being with Dying.

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by Roshi Joan Halifax: An excerpt from Roshi Joan’s upcoming book, At the Edge…

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