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Podcast: 33voices
Episode: The Path to Paradise
Description: The moment I read the title of Pico Iyer's new book — The Half Known Life: In Search of Paradise — I was hooked. Yet, the more I read about people's pursuits, the more I began to question the notion of paradise. "The struggle of your life is your paradise." — Eido Roshi Pico's life offers him an intimate understanding of the nature of human longing; Both as a lifelong traveler and a writer who lives in a small town in Japan and often stays at a monastery. So, I was curious… What are our soul...