MOVIE

The Seventh Seal

1957

A man seeks answers about life, death, and the existence of God as he plays chess against the Grim Reaper during the Black Plague.

96 min

FindCenter Video Image

Yes, We Can Have Hope

Roshi Joan Halifax reflects on the idea of “wise hope” and why we should open ourselves to it.

FindCenter Video Image

Being with Dying

This is a phenomenal short giving us a glimpse of the Contemplative End of Live Care retreat for which Roshi Joan Halifax and Upaya are famous.

FindCenter Video Image

Joan Halifax: Compassion and the True Meaning of Empathy

Buddhist roshi Joan Halifax works with people at the last stage of life (in hospice and on death row). She shares what she's learned about compassion in the face of death and dying, and a deep insight into the nature of empathy.

FindCenter Video Image

Being with Dying: Cultivating Compassion and Fearlessness in the Presence of Death

The Buddhist approach to death can be of great benefit to people of all backgrounds—as has been demonstrated by Joan Halifax’s decades of work with the dying and their caregivers.

Joan Halifax, Ira Byock (foreword)

1

EXPLORE TOPIC

Death and Dying