Joan Halifax
Born: 1942-07-30 in Hanover, New Hampshire, USA
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2017
- Crazywise as Self – Buddhist Teacher, Zen Priest, Author, Anthropologist
2010
1985
- The Occult Experience as Self - Anthropologist