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A reading guide by Frances Garrett for a chapter from Atmospheres of Breathing, edited by Lenart Škof & Petri Berndtson, published by SUNY Press in 2018, and a chapter from the book, Wind, Life, Health: Anthropological and Historical Perspectives, edited by Elisabeth Hsu and Chris Low, published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2008. This episode of Footnotes was a lecture produced by Frances Garrett for a 2019 University of Toronto undergraduate course called Biohacking Breath.
Thinley Gyatso discusses the use of mantras in Tibetan medical practice. He describes early medical texts that address how mantras are used as healing...
A Footnotes reading guide by Frances Garrett for two chapters from Joseph Cheah's book, Race and Religion in American Buddhism: White Supremacy and Immigrant...
David Wells introduces Thai Yoga, “Reusi Dat Ton,” and its place within the traditions of Buddhist Yoga and Mahasiddhas. Tracing its development from India...
