“For me, Buddhism is a psychology and a philosophy that provides a means, upayas, for working with the mind.” MindMeanPhilosophyPsychologyBuddhism Author:Joan Halifax
“I am working on a technical paper on compassion. So I am reading everything I can on the subject, including my own mind and heart.” MindHeartI CanReadingMy OwnCompassionSubjectsPaperIncludingHeart And Mind Author:Joan Halifax
“How about Burma, Somalia, Afghanistan, Libya, our streets, our neighborhoods, our own minds. We don't have to look far - and we should look far as well.” ShouldMindWellsLooksStreetsNeighborhoodAfghanistanLibyaBurmaSomalia Author:Joan Halifax
“Kaz's art is a powerful example of discipline and freedom. His classical calligraphy captures the inner movement and stillness of the brush and mind.” MindArtPowerfulExampleMovementDisciplineArt IsCaptureStillnessBrushesCalligraphy Author:Joan Halifax
“My test for veracity has always been: How this will settle with a person who is dying? Boundlessness seemed to me to open the door to the true nature of mind that is pointed to in the Heart Sutra.” MindHeartPersonsDoorsDyingTestsSettlingTrue NatureVeracity Author:Joan Halifax
“When we have disorderly lives, it makes it difficult for our minds to be orderly and for us to be at ease with disorder.” MindDifficultEaseDisorderOrderly Author:Joan Halifax
