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TIBETAN CULTURE

Featured student projects from Columbia University

Featured Projects from Tibetan Civilization Coursework at Columbia University

Instagram Meditation Journal

Disrupting the sentiment that meditation is reserved for a certain "type," we could all use come calibration! A guide to meditation for me and you in NYC. Instagram account here by Jiyooon Lee … [Read more...]

Meditate NYC – Life Outside The Classroom

A website, nycmeditation.wordpress.com, by Tucker Klutey and Colin Keane Introductory letter: Hello all, My name is Colin, and along with my friend and partner for this project, Tucker, we have presented you a catalog of our journey with the practice of meditation in the greater New York City area. In an effort to avoid taking a cumulative final exam on the history of … [Read more...]

Tibetan Meditation

Website: Tibetan Meditation: The science behind Buddhist practices by Lauren Crane … [Read more...]

Neuroscience & Tibet

A website 'Neuroscience & Tibet' by Juliana Remark and Lindsey Remark. About: "A key component of Buddhist belief is that meditation literally transforms the mind. Thus, Buddhists are highly interested in scientific advances that could possibly help explain and/or provide evidence for this phenomenon. The question as to whether meditative phenomena have a biological … [Read more...]

Manhattan Meditator

Manhattan-Meditator website I’m a senior at Columbia University, and I’m student in Professor Tuttle’s class Intro to East Asian Civilization: Tibet. As a part of my final project in this class, I decided to explore the modern form of the ancient practice meditation. In this class, we’ve explored much of what has made Tibetan culture distinctive and unique, examining the … [Read more...]

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