Personal Reflections Buddhist Chaplaincy
Dancing into Silence as Love
Dancer and choreographer Keely Garfield shares how her chaplaincy work in end-of-life care and trauma has taught her to embrace a practice of stillness and silence.
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Personal Reflections Buddhist Chaplaincy
‘I See No Contradiction’
Breeshia Wade—a content strategist, DEI consultant, Buddhist chaplain, and Southern Baptist—shares how her unique experiences inform her work and approach to grief.
Personal Reflections Buddhist Chaplaincy
Chaplaincy and Not Knowing
Having worked as a registered nurse for decades, Cheryl Barnes-Neff says chaplaincy taught her that there’s more to patient care than having all the right answers.
Personal Reflections Buddhist Chaplaincy
Chaplain Alex Beth Schapiro Believes in the Healing Power of Community
The palliative care chaplain is currently working on bringing spiritual support into outpatient care teams to improve the experiences of patients and clinicians alike.
Personal Reflections Buddhist Chaplaincy
Buddhist Chaplaincy Evolves in Japan
Shingon priest Reverend Nathan Jishin Michon studies the relatively new field with an eye to enriching the profession in the West.
From the Archive: Q & A with U.S. Military’s First Buddhist Chaplain
Revisiting an interview from 2011 with Lt. Jeanette Shin, an ordained priest in the Nishi Hongwanji branch of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism.
Personal Reflections Buddhist Chaplaincy
A French Buddhist Nun Finds Joy Serving as a Chaplain in the Prison System
Lama Droupgyu Wangmo has received a National Medal of Honor for her work developing the Buddhist prison chaplain network in France.
Personal Reflections Buddhist Chaplaincy
Navy Chaplain Ajahn Aroon Seeda Relieves Suffering One Breath at a Time
The former monk now shares the practice of mindfulness in his work as a chaplain in the Federal Bureau of Prisons and the US Navy Reserve
Personal Reflections Buddhist Chaplaincy
Why Neurobiologist-Turned-Chaplain Michelle Jissan Nicolle Has “Aha” Moments Every Day
A former professor and researcher brings professional experience and Zen training together in her new career.
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