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Ira Byock — Contemplating Mortality

On Being with Krista Tippett

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On Being: A Conversation With Ira Bhiyak

Ira Bhiyak is a medical anthropologist and Buddhist teacher. She trains doctors, nurses, social workers and other healthcare providers on how to listen to the inner life of people in the time of dying. Eve Ensler describes how she only began to inhabit her own body after a diagnosis of cancer. That's the next on being, please join us.

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