Meaning in the Face of Transience: Reflections of Socially Engaged Buddhists in Japan
Gereon Kopf
17 January 2018
Finding solace in impermanence
Nine-Story Mountain Film Crew Interview: Journalism, Pilgrimage, and Preservation
Raymond Lam
7 May 2014
Pilgrimage is not technically done for personal enjoyment. The fun comes as a corollary to rigor (few to no holy sites are located in comfortable
Stories of the Holiest Summit on Earth
Raymond Lam
13 March 2014
Good filmmaking provides immersion in illusion. When we sit down for what is usually more than an hour to stare at a screen, we need
The Last Spacewalk – Reflections on the Journey of Life
Sangeeta Bansal
8 March 2014
Sangeeta Bansal Ph.D, a researcher and writer, is also the founder of a non-profit called Mindside, which aims to make the benefits of mindfulness meditation
Nine-Story Mountain: The Making of a Pilgrimage
Augusta Thomson
7 March 2014
As an anthropologist and artist, the individualistic and community-focused elements of pilgrimage journeys, which seem to meander easily between the personal and the communal, fascinate