Instructions to the Cook: A Zen Master's Recipe for Living a Life That Matters

Instructions to the Cook: A Zen Master's Recipe for Living a Life That Matters Synopsis

Bernard Glassman teaches a distillation of Zen wisdom that can be used as a manual for business, social ventures, peacemaking or just life. The documentary demonstrates the uniqueness and human impact of Bernard Glassman's work and life. He is not only a Zen teacher, Bernie works as a peacemaker on the field of interfaith dialog throughout the world. He has changed deeply a whole neighborhood in Yonkers (New York). The film shows how one can live a life that matters.

Film Credits

Directed by

  1. Christof Wolf, S.J.

Produced by

  1. Ron Schmidt, S.J.
  2. Christof Wolf, S.J.

Director of Photography

  1. Javier Ortega

Music

  1. Aaron Shragge
  2. Lisa Cunningham
  3. Cecile Boehler

Edited by

  1. Jason A. Schmidt

Narration by

  1. Kathryn Danielle

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