Roshi Joan Halifax

The importance of role models
Implications for our future: Understanding the dominator model and the partnership model

"Domination Systems have superior/inferior relationships and view power as 'power over.' Partnership Systems have egalitarian relationships and view power as 'power with' and 'power to' (creative power)." Author: Riane Eisler, JD, President, Center for Partnership Systems Author: Susan Troyer, BA, MS As a child, Riane Eisler, JD, fled [...]

Susan Troyer2022-06-22T10:13:06-05:00April 25th, 2022|Categories: Creating Community, General|Tags: Archbishop Desmond Tutu, International leader for compassionate healthcare, Neuroscience and early childhood education, Riane Eisler, Robin Youngson, Roshi Joan Halifax, Teaching compassion in major medical centers, The importance of role models in early education and in our culture|0 Comments

Mindful Presence
Roshi Joan Halifax – Pioneer in End-of-Life Care

Clearly needed and very beneficial especially during this time of suffering - a contemplative practice to become more grounded. Roshi Joan Halifax is recognized as master teacher and a pioneer in end-of-life care. She is Founder, Abbot, Head Teacher of Upaya Institute and Zen Center, a Buddhist monastery located in [...]

Susan Troyer2020-06-25T00:08:21-05:00June 24th, 2020|Categories: Mindful Presence|Tags: Being With Dying: Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death, Cultivating presence in our encounter with suffering, Lessons in Living from Being With Dying, New Mexico, Pioneer in end-of-life care, Roshi Joan Halifax, Santa Fe, Upaya Institute and Zen Center|Comments Off

Roshi Joan Halifax

The importance of role modelsImplications for our future: Understanding the dominator model and the partnership model

Mindful PresenceRoshi Joan Halifax – Pioneer in End-of-Life Care

The importance of role models
Implications for our future: Understanding the dominator model and the partnership model

Mindful Presence
Roshi Joan Halifax – Pioneer in End-of-Life Care