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On a bright winter morning, seven Tibetan and Bhutanese monks from Shechen monastery jumping in front of the Atlantic ocean.

+ (photo: Matthieu Ricard)

The "Happiest" Man in the World — Meeting Matthieu Ricard

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Recommended Reading

The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
Matthieu Ricard and Trinh Xuan Thuan
Three Rivers Press, 2004
ISBN: 1400080797
The Monk and the Philosopher: A Father and Son Discuss the Meaning of Life The Monk and the Philosopher: A Father and Son Discuss the Meaning of Life
Matthieu Ricard
Schocken 2000
ISBN: 0805211039

Music Played

Joseph Curiale - Multiples of One Awakening
Joseph Curiale
"Multiples of One"
Orchard Road
Eduardo Eguez - The Lute Music of Johann Sebastian Bach, Vol. 1 The Lute Music of Johann Sebastian Bach, Vol. 1
Eduardo Eguez
"Partita In C Minor: Prelude"
M. A. Recordings
Trentemøller - The Last Resort The Last Resort
Trentemøller
"While the Cold Winter Waiting"
Poker Flat
Talkemonic - Eyes at Half Mast Eyes at Half Mast
Talkdemonic
"Tides In Their Grave"
Arena Rock
Herbert Howells - Chamber Music - Rhapsodic Quintet; Violin Sonata No. 3; Clarinet Sonata; Harp Prelude Chamber Music - Rhapsodic Quintet; Violin Sonata No. 3; Clarinet Sonata; Harp Prelude
Herbert Howells
"A Near-Minuet for Clarinet and Piano"
Naxos
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