Date(s) - October 23, 2014
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Inside Compassion:
One View from Practicing in the World
With Roshi Joan Halifax
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Please join us for this wonderful opportunity to hear this teaching by Roshi Joan Halifax.
Roshi Joan Halifax, Ph.D., is a Buddhist teacher, Zen priest, anthropologist, and pioneer in the field of end-of-life care. She is Founder, Abbot, and Head Teacher of Upaya Institute and Zen Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She received her Ph.D. in medical anthropology in 1973 and has lectured on the subject of death and dying at many academic institutions and medical centers around the world. She received a National Science Foundation Fellowship in Visual Anthropology, was an Honorary Research Fellow in Medical Ethnobotany at Harvard University, and was a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at the Library of Congress.
“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” – His Holiness, The Fourteenth Dalai Lama
This teaching is free of charge, but registration is required.
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Location
The Crossing, Madison WI, United States