The devotion of Matthieu Ricard

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The devotion of Matthieu Ricard

This documentary examines the life of Matthieu Ricard, who left a promising career as a geneticist in France to pursue his passion for spiritual growth. More than 30 years later, Ricard is a noted humanitarian, photographer and Buddhist monk. After studying with renowned teacher Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, Ricard established his own methods of advancing the practice of meditation, and as a scientist, he maps the brain's activity under meditation.

Original Title

De toewijding van Matthieu Ricard

Release Date

2009-05-01

Year

2009

Duration

1h 7m

Status

Released

Score

10.00

Cast

Matthieu Ricard

Matthieu Ricard

himself