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Joan Halifax: Compassion and the true meaning of empathy| 13mins
Director: TED | Producer: TED
Focus Years: 2010 | Country: United States
Subject Tags: consciousness, global, spiritual awareness, transcendent vision
Quality Tags: Optimistic, Slow, Activating, Harmonizing
Synopsis:
Buddhist roshi Joan Halifax works with people at the last stage of life (in hospice and on death row). She shares what she's learned about compassion in the face of death and dying, and a deep insight into the nature of empathy. Known for her compassionate work with the terminally ill, Joan Halifax is a driving force of socially engaged Buddhism.
Joan Halifax: Compassion and the true meaning of empathy | 13mins

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