Un monaco buddista vive insieme ad un suo allievo in una casa galleggiante situata nel mezzo di una bellissima valle...Quest'ultimo dovrà, come tutti, affrontare la vita, sé stesso, il suo animo, un animo congenitamente corrotto.La metafora della vita dell'uomo in quanto creatura imperfetta, nulla di più drammaticamente semplice.
Un film-documentario sulla vita e gli insegnamenti di Paramahansa Yogananda, uno swami indiano che negli anni '20 ha fatto conoscere lo yoga e la meditazione al mondo occidentale. Paramahansa Yogananda è autore di Autobiografia di uno Yogi, un classico della letteratura spirituale che ha venduto milioni di copie in tutto il mondo e che ancora oggi costituisce un riferimento essenziale per ricercatori spirituali, filosofi e cultori dello yoga.
La vita all'interno della grande Chartreuse, il monastero nelle Alpi francesi, dove vivono i monaci certosini con la loro regola suprema che prevede il distacco più assoluto dal mondo.
Vuoi rilassarti, meditare o dormire profondamente? Con questo speciale interattivo di Headspace puoi personalizzare l'esperienza in base al tuo umore o alle tue esigenze.
Learning to age gives a new meaning to old age, not as the end of life, but the beginning of a new stage that we can design to be enriching and enjoyable.
The series shows how meditation can help in your daily life. From tackling stress to embracing gratitude, each episode first teaches the basics and techniques of the practice, and then concludes with a guided meditation. Push play, close your eyes, and explore the many benefits of meditation.
An English teacher begins to hear a low humming sound that no one else around her can hear.
Ancient medical science told us our minds and bodies are one; so did philosophers of old. Now, modern science and new research are helping us to understand these connections. In Healing and the Mind, Bill Moyers talks with physicians, scientists, therapists and patients—people who are taking a new look at the meaning of sickness and health. In a five-part series of provocative interviews, he discusses their search for answers to perplexing questions: How do emotions translate into chemicals in our bodies? How do thoughts and feelings influence health? How can we collaborate with our bodies to encourage healing?
The Essential Lectures of Alan Watts video series was recorded in 1971 above Muir Woods, California, and in 1972 aboard the ferryboat the SS Vallejo in Sausalito. Produced by his son Mark and directed by long-time archivist Henry Jacobs, the series explores core philosophical themes that spawned over Watts' career.
Join Ashley Eckstein for mindful lessons and exercises. Jedi Master Yoda once said, "A Jedi must have the deepest commitment, the most serious mind." Yoda teaches us that training our mind is just as important as physically training our body.
