Buddhism Science

A travelogue suffused with the wisdom of an ancient religious tradition, Humble Before the Void is a modern-day encounter between Western science and Buddhist philosophy. In this narrative, you'll discover the relationship between ancient Indian philosophical and spiritual tradition and modern science through the experiences of a select group of Tibetan monks.

This book is the culmination of a seven-year life journey. Driven by complex firsthand encounters with death, I embark on an exploration of self-discovery aimed at answering the age old question: What is the meaning of life? This book is part journal, part philosophical examination, which chronicles my "life and death" experiences and provides an in-depth examination of six major disciplines on the topic of existence, in an attempt to discover tangible “truths” about life. Truths that have given me insights into my own existence.

¿Eres de las personas que corren obsesivamente detrás de la felicidad sin poderla alcanzar? ¿Te llenas de enojo y frustración cuando te das cuenta que no eres tan feliz como esperabas ni estás en paz contigo? ¿Te da miedo pensar que nunca serás feliz en verdad ni encontrarás paz interior?Si la mayoría de tus respuestas fueron «sí», no te culpes ni te maltrates, esto le sucede a un gran número de personas, y tiene una explicación....