Joan Halifax

Joan Halifax

(1942) religious writer United States

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Joan Halifax (born 1942) was a United States religious writer.

About Joan Halifax

Joan Jiko Halifax is an American Zen Buddhist teacher, anthropologist, ecologist, civil rights activist, hospice caregiver, and the author of several books on Buddhism and spirituality. She currently serves as abbot and guiding teacher of Upaya Zen Center in Santa Fe, New Mexico, a Zen Peacemaker community she founded in 1990. Halifax has received Dharma transmission from Bernard Glassman, and previously studied with the Korean zen master Seung Sahn.

Notable works:

The Fruitful Darkness

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