Listen to Joan Halifax on Compassion's "Edge States"
(The December 30 Compassionate Living Tip from Interfaith Paths to Peace)
http://www.onbeing.org/program/compassions-edge-states/4980/audio?embed=1
It's easy to feel overwhelmed by all the bad news and horrific pictures in the world. This is a form of empathy, Joan Halifax says, that works against us. The Zen abbot and medical anthropologist has bracing, nourishing thoughts on finding buoyancy rather than burnout in how we work, live, and care.
(The December 30 Compassionate Living Tip from Interfaith Paths to Peace)
http://www.onbeing.org/program/compassions-edge-states/4980/audio?embed=1
It's easy to feel overwhelmed by all the bad news and horrific pictures in the world. This is a form of empathy, Joan Halifax says, that works against us. The Zen abbot and medical anthropologist has bracing, nourishing thoughts on finding buoyancy rather than burnout in how we work, live, and care.
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