EPISODE · Oct 12, 2017 · 52 MIN
Joan Halifax — Buoyancy Rather Than Burnout in Our Lives
from On Being · host On Being Studios
It’s easy to despair at all the bad news and horrific pictures that come at us daily. But Roshi Joan Halifax says this is a form of empathy that works against us. There’s such a thing as pathological altruism. This zen abbot and medical anthropologist has nourishing wisdom as we face suffering in the world.
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