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.

Known For - Movies

Wake Up

Aside From That

as Self

The Occult Experience

as Self - Anthropologist

Crazywise

as Self – Buddhist Teacher, Zen Priest, Author, Anthropologist