Joan Halifax

Biography

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 which she founded in 1990.

Birthday

Jul 30, 1942

Place of birth

Hanover, New Hampshire, USA

Also known as

Roshi Joan Halifax
Roshi Joan Halifax, PhD

Credited in

As cast

Wake Up
As
Aside From That
As Self
Crazywise
As Self – Buddhist Teacher, Zen Priest, Author, Anthropologist
The Occult Experience
As Self - Anthropologist