Daily Archives: August 7, 2020

Creating Community
Andrew and Susanna

Guest Contributor and author, Carol J. Farran, PhD, RN, MSN, FAAN, has served as Professor, Researcher, and Principal Investigator at Rush University Alzheimer’s Disease Center. Based upon her contribution to Alzheimer’s Disease research, she is included as our first Influencer in ABeautifulVoice.org. As a personal friend, she had influenced my [...]

Susan Troyer2020-08-12T23:18:13-05:00August 7th, 2020|Categories: Creating Community|Tags: Depression, Dr. Carol J. Farran, European immigrants, Feeling of community, Geropsychiatric care, Mental health needs, Social support|Comments Off

Mindful Presence
An update from Roshi Joan about Upaya Institute and Zen Center

In this update received from Roshi Joan Halifax, she discusses the changes which have been made at Upaya Institute and Zen Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico during the 2020 global pandemic. In March, the Center began offering their resources by donation only so that more people could participate. The [...]

Susan Troyer2020-08-12T23:19:42-05:00August 7th, 2020|Categories: Mindful Presence|Tags: Being With Dying: Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death, Dr. Joan Halifax, dying people and their families, international community of clinicians and contemplatives and social activists, Santa Fe New Mexico, Upaya Institute and Zen Center|Comments Off

Daily Archives: August 7, 2020

Creating CommunityAndrew and Susanna

Mindful PresenceAn update from Roshi Joan about Upaya Institute and Zen Center

Creating Community
Andrew and Susanna

Mindful Presence
An update from Roshi Joan about Upaya Institute and Zen Center