Interview with Joan Halifax, Buoyancy Rather Than Burn Out In Our Lives
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Title
Interview with Joan Halifax, Buoyancy Rather Than Burn Out In Our Lives
Subject
Despair
Bad news
Compassion
Zen wisdom
Description
It’s easy to despair at all the bad news and horrific pictures that come at us daily. But Roshi Joan Halifax says this is a form of empathy that works against us. There’s such a thing as pathological altruism. This zen abbot and medical anthropologist has nourishing wisdom as we face suffering in the world.
Creator
Joan Halifax interviewed by Krista Tippett
Source
Website
Publisher
On Being, WNYC radio program
Date
2017
Rights
© 2017 NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO
Format
PDF text
Language
English
Type
Psychology
Identifier
Trump_anxiety_1617_013
Coverage
United States (spatial)
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URL
http://www.wnyc.org/story/joan-halifax--buoyancy-rather-than-burnout-in-our-lives
Files
Collection
Citation
Joan Halifax interviewed by Krista Tippett, “Interview with Joan Halifax, Buoyancy Rather Than Burn Out In Our Lives,” Dominican University SOIS Omeka Site, accessed November 16, 2024, http://108.166.64.190/omeka222/items/show/1293.