A reading guide by Tony Scott for the 2013 article, "Participatory Filmmaking Among Contemporary Shugendō Practitioners: Representing an Esoteric Tradition in an Accessible Documentary Film" by M. P. McGuire, published in The Journal of American-East Asian Relations, 20(4), 325–339. https://doi.org/10.1163/18765610-02004001
This episode of Footnotes was produced by Tony Scott with sound editing by Jesse Whitty. The show’s music is a track called “Jinkai” produced by hip-hop artist Yakuza Beatz and licensed by Creative Commons. The Footnotes series is created at the University of Toronto in Canada with support from ecampus Ontario. Image: Shugendo Now Poster (taken from shugendonow.com)
Anne Klein starts with a few phenomenological reflections on how easeful attention to breath resolves structures that constrict our experience of being. What does...
A reading guide by Frances Garrett for an article by Gideon Enz, "Qi cultivation in qigong and taiji quan," in Energy Medicine East and...
In Vipassana meditation practice, the first common object is the breath. By allowing the breath to be the focus of your awareness, one lets...