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Peter Coyote

    Peter Coyote je ordinovaný praktikujúci zenového budhizmu, aktivista a herec, ktorý začal svoju prácu v pouličnom divadle a politickom organizovaní v San Franciscu. Okrem herectva v 120 filmoch získal cenu Emmy za rozprávanie oceneného dokumentu Pacific Century a spoluautorom, režíroval a účinkoval v hre Olive Pits, ktorá získala Obie Award pre Mime Troupe. Jeho umelecká dráha je hlboko ovplyvnená jeho duchovnými a aktivistickými koreňmi, čo dodáva jeho hereckým výkonom a rozprávačskej práci jedinečnú hĺbku a naliehavosť. Jeho tvorba sa často zaoberá témami identity, spoločenskej spravodlivosti a ľudského hľadania zmyslu.

    Zen in the Vernacular
    Tongue of a Crow
    The Rainman's Third Cure: An Irregular Education
    The Lone Ranger and Tonto Meet Buddha
    Sleeping Where I Fall: A Chronicle
    • Sleeping Where I Fall: A Chronicle

      • 400 stránok
      • 14 hodin čítania

      The memoir offers a captivating journey through a transformative era in American history, as experienced by actor Peter Coyote over 15 years. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Coyote provides insight into the cultural and social dynamics of the time, enriched by illustrations that complement his narrative.

      Sleeping Where I Fall: A Chronicle
    • The Lone Ranger and Tonto Meet Buddha

      • 192 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      Reveals how to use masks, meditation, and improvisation to free yourself from overthinking, self-doubt, and fixed ideas of who you think you are

      The Lone Ranger and Tonto Meet Buddha
    • Exploring themes of healing and transformation, the narrative follows the protagonist's journey after receiving two life-changing cures from a mysterious figure known as the rainman. As the story unfolds, it delves into the complexities of fate, choice, and the impact of unexpected guidance. The protagonist's experiences challenge their perceptions and lead to profound personal growth. Through vivid storytelling, the book weaves together elements of magic realism and emotional depth, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of healing and self-discovery.

      The Rainman's Third Cure: An Irregular Education
    • Tongue of a Crow

      • 96 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania

      Exploring a rich tapestry of experiences, this poetry collection reflects Peter Coyote's journey as an actor and Zen Buddhist priest. The verses traverse themes of love, marriage, divorce, and the vibrant culture of the Sixties, infused with elements of psychedelic spirituality. Spanning several decades, the poems form a cohesive narrative while maintaining their individuality, creating a collage that captures the essence of an eclectic life.

      Tongue of a Crow
    • Buddha’s core teachings explained in accessible, everyday language

      Zen in the Vernacular