Grand Rounds

Roshi Joan Halifax: A Grandmother’s Heart

Leah Weiss and Jennifer Weiss Season 1 Episode 3

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A grandmother’s heart is not sappy. It is strong and has perspective. We spoke with Roshi Joan about the moral suffering that doctors, nurses and clinicians are feeling in 2020. Contemplative practice allows us to beat witness, but NOT to bypass or “zen out” from our moral challenges.