Joan Halifax

27 Podcast Episodes

In a Moment in a Breath with Roshi Joan Halifax

In a Moment in a Breath with Roshi Joan Halifax

Is it possible to live in a compassionate heart in today’s world? With a curated collection of 55 short meditations from... Read more

14 Aug 2023

35mins

New Year’s Prayers from Roshi Joan Halifax and Leigh Brasington on The Path to Peace by Ayya Khema

New Year’s Prayers from Roshi Joan Halifax and Leigh Brasington on The Path to Peace by Ayya Khema

Roshi Joan Halifax, Upaya Zen Center founder and head teacher, offers two prayers for the New Year–or any time of the ye... Read more

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John Dunne & Joan Halifax: Buddhist Visions of Leadership 2022 (Part 2)

John Dunne & Joan Halifax: Buddhist Visions of Leadership 2022 (Part 2)

In Part 2 of this multi-part series, Roshi Joan Halifax considers the qualities of a leader as modeled and taught by the... Read more

28 Nov 2022

48mins

John Dunne & Joan Halifax: Buddhist Visions of Leadership 2022 (Part 1)

John Dunne & Joan Halifax: Buddhist Visions of Leadership 2022 (Part 1)

Series Description: Upaya’s Abbot and social activist Roshi Joan Halifax and the wonderful Buddhist scholar Dr. John Dun... Read more

25 Nov 2022

48mins

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Frank Ostaseski & Joan Halifax: Love and Death: Opening the Great Gifts (3 of 8)

Frank Ostaseski & Joan Halifax: Love and Death: Opening the Great Gifts (3 of 8)

In the third part of Roshi Joan Halifax’s and Frank Ostaseski’s  “Love and Death: Opening the Great Gifts,” Roshi Joan t... Read more

1 Oct 2022

1hr 11mins

Frank Ostaseski & Joan Halifax: Life in the Balance: A Path to Transforming Destructive Emotions

Frank Ostaseski & Joan Halifax: Life in the Balance: A Path to Transforming Destructive Emotions

Many of us experience disturbing emotions that drive harmful behaviors causing unnecessary suffering to others and ourse... Read more

15 Sep 2022

1hr 31mins

Wendy Johnson & Joan Halifax: Planting Life 2022: Learning from Traditional Ecological Knowledges and Cultivating the Dharma (2 of 10)

Wendy Johnson & Joan Halifax: Planting Life 2022: Learning from Traditional Ecological Knowledges and Cultivating the Dharma (2 of 10)

Series Description: Upaya Zen Center’s Planting Life is a yearly program grounded in the fields of environmental activis... Read more

18 Aug 2022

1hr 2mins

Joan Halifax: The Liturgy of Taking Nothing for Granted (Spring Practice Period 2022)

Joan Halifax: The Liturgy of Taking Nothing for Granted (Spring Practice Period 2022)

Everything is given to us. This life, this body, the breakfast we ate this morning, the technology that allows us to lis... Read more

24 Jul 2022

43mins

Ep. 78: Guided reflection: "Contemplating Our Priorities" (Joan Halifax)

Ep. 78: Guided reflection: "Contemplating Our Priorities" (Joan Halifax)

23 Apr 2021

16mins

Joan Halifax: The Great Gift of Bodhicitta in Our Time: Shantideva’s Courageous Vision

Joan Halifax: The Great Gift of Bodhicitta in Our Time: Shantideva’s Courageous Vision

Episode Description: In this introduction to Shantideva and his text, the Bodhicharyavatara, Roshi Joan Halifax speaks a... Read more

5 Apr 2021

54mins

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