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Danny Fisher

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About Me

Danny Fisher, M.Div., D.B.S. Cand., is a chaplain and certified mindfulness meditation instructor. He specializes in hospital and university chaplaincy as well as group process facilitation. Danny earned his Master of Divinity degree from Naropa University, where he was also a teaching assistant and member of the Naropa Chaplaincy Project. His first unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (C.P.E.) was completed at Boulder Community Hospital in 2005, and he served on the faculty of Antioch Education Abroad’s 2006 Buddhist Studies in India program. A frequent contributor to magazines and journals, he is currently a doctoral candidate in Buddhist Studies at the University of the West. You can read his blog and subscribe to his podcast at http://chaplaindanny.blogspot.com/ .

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Old friends and new.

Music:

The Beatles, Leonard Cohen, Philip Glass, Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen

Movies:

Bom Yeoreum Gaeul Gyeoul Geurigo Bom, Kundun, Sherman's March, The Thin Blue Line, The Thin Red Line

Television:

The Daily Show With Jon Stewart, Religion & Ethics Newsweekly, Seinfeld, The Simpsons, Sports Night

Books:

Buddhist Religions: A Historical Introduction, Buddhist Theology: Critical Reflections by Contemporary Buddhist Scholars, The Path of Compassion: Writings on Socially Engaged Buddhism, Shambhala: The Sacred Path of the Warrior, What Book!?: Buddha Poems from Beat to Hiphop

Heroes:

Asociación Madres de Plaza de Mayo, Shirin Ebadi, Elise Boulding, Joan Chittister, Cindy Sheehan, Aung San Suu Kyi, Patti Smith, Sister Helen Prejean, Carol J. Adams, Wangari Maathai, Master Cheng Yen, Virginia Satir, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Mohandas K. Gandhi, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Fr. Mychal Judge, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Maha Ghosananda, Bruce Springsteen, Archbishop Oscar Romero, Dennis Kucinich, Henri Nouwen, Fred Rogers