EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 46 MIN
Zen Caregiving: Roy Remer and Dawson Church in Conversation
from High Energy Health Podcast · host Dawson Church PhD
Roy Remer is the author of Zen Caregiving: How to Care for Yourself While Caring for Others. An educator and end-of-life caregiver since 1997, he is executive director of Zen Caregiving Project in San Francisco and lead creator of the Mindful Caregiving Education curriculum. A dedicated practitioner in the Soto Zen tradition, Remer is a student at San Francisco Zen Center. Here he and Dawson reflect on: Roy's background Coming back to present moment awareness no matter what is happening Being triggered by big emotions Noticing when you’re out of present moment awareness What is mindfulness How do we process overwhelming emotions The life cycle of an emotion The 5 stages of compassion The ability to reflect on what we’d like to become Your intention in the role of caregiving Showing up with an open heart To learn more about Roy and The Zen Caregiving Project: https://www.zencaregiving.org/ Connect with host Dr. Dawson Church is at: http://dawsongift.com/ To purchase Dawson's book, Spiritual Intelligence: https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/ #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #caregiving #zen
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Roy Remer is the author of Zen Caregiving: How to Care for Yourself While Caring for Others. An educator and end-of-life caregiver since 1997, he is executive director of Zen Caregiving Project in San Francisco and lead creator of the Mindful Caregiving Education curriculum. A dedicated practitioner in the Soto Zen tradition, Remer is a student at San Francisco Zen Center. Here he and Dawson reflect on: Roy's background Coming back to present moment awareness no matter what is happening Being triggered by big emotions Noticing when you’re out of present moment awareness What is mindfulness How do we process overwhelming emotions The life cycle of an emotion The 5 stages of compassion The ability to reflect on what we’d like to become Your intention in the role of caregiving Showing up with an open heart To learn more about Roy and The Zen Caregiving Project: https://www.zencaregiving.org/ Connect with host Dr. Dawson Church is at: http://dawsongift.com/ To purchase Dawson's book, Spiritual Intelligence: https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/ #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #caregiving #zen
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