From science to Buddhism

Matthieu Ricard had a brilliant career as a scientist ahead of him,

but he preferred the spartan life of a monk in the Himalayas. His choice proved him right: neuropsychologists say no one has as cheerful a disposition as he does. Barbara Bleisch asks the famous Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard for his recipe.

Sternstunde Philosophie, SRF Kultur (German)

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