Equinox Talks – Susan Murphy

Susan Murphy gave the Equinox Talk at the Centre for a Compassionate Society on March 17 2024.

Download a pdf of Susan’s talk (in a rapidly heating world) Compassion is a Cool Fire

Listen to the audio:

Susan Murphy is a Zen teacher, author and filmmaker. Her most recent book A Fire Runs through All Things: Zen koans for facing the climate crisis was released late last year. Since 1999, Susan has been teaching and leading Zen retreats throughout Australia. She is a widely recognised national and international Zen voice who gives special emphasis to unearthing the ecological heart of Dharma, and the potent resonance of Zen mind with indigenous sense of Country. Susan’s other books include Upside-Down ZenMinding the Earth, Mending the World; and Red Thread Zen.