Quote of the day
The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.
Joan Halifax

Born: July 30, 1942 (age 82)
Bio: 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.
Known for:
- The Fruitful Darkness (1967)
- Shamanic voices (1979)
- Shaman, the wounded healer (1982)