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As I Live and Breathe…

April 30, 2020 By Joy Rosenthal

As I Live and Breathe… by Joy Rosenthal

In early February, before the whole world turned upside-down, I traveled to a tiny village on the Pacific coast of Mexico to attend an intensive, week-long training for conflict resolution professionals from around the world. Led by master trainer Gary Friedman of the Center for Understanding in Conflict and Zoketsu Norman Fischer of the Everyday Zen Center, the program was called Inside Out: Conflict and Compassion. We were there to look deeply at our reactions to the conflicts we witness … read more »

Filed Under: Happiness, Mediation, Mindfulness, Spousal Maintenance Tagged With: Center for Understanding in Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Everyday Zen Center, Gary Friedman, meditation, Zoketsu Norman Fischer

Compassion and Mediation

March 11, 2010 By Joy Rosenthal

I am taking a course this weekend from Zoketsu Norman Fisher –  a Zen Buddhist priest, and a teacher of meditation.  In preparation, I read an article he wrote entitled, “Developing Compassion.”  He writes, “to be narrowly self-interested and self-identified is simply a very dangerous and unhappy way to live – the wider your interest and larger your sense of identity, the happier and the stronger you will be.” And this reminds me of words of my mediation teachers, Jack … read more »

Filed Under: Cultural Competence, Families, Happiness, Mediation, Mindfulness, Negotiation Tagged With: compassion, Gary Friedman, hope, inner voice, Jack Himmelstein, listening, meditation, understanding, Zoketsu Norman Fisher

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