CrossWalk welcomes to the stage Wakoh Shannon Hickey, Author, Scholar, Chaplain, Zen Priest

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Wakoh Shannon Hickey is an independent scholar specializing in American religious history, with particular interest in minority traditions and women leaders; Buddhism in East Asia and the West; religion and medicine; and interfaith engagement. She is also a priest of Soto Zen Buddhism and a professional chaplain with experience in hospital, university, hospice, and prison contexts. Her 2019 book "Mind Cure: How Meditation Became Medicine" is a religious history of mind-body medicine.