Peter Coyote, praticien ordonné du bouddhisme zen, activiste et acteur, a débuté son parcours dans le théâtre de rue et l'organisation politique à San Francisco. En plus d'avoir joué dans 120 films, Coyote a remporté un Emmy pour sa narration du documentaire primé Pacific Century et a coécrit, réalisé et joué dans la pièce Olive Pits, qui a remporté un Obie Award. Le parcours artistique de Coyote est profondément influencé par ses racines spirituelles et activistes, conférant une profondeur et une urgence uniques à ses performances et à son art de la narration. Son œuvre aborde souvent des thèmes tels que l'identité, la justice sociale et la quête humaine de sens.
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.
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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.
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.
Buddha’s core teachings explained in accessible, everyday language