"Yamabushi" The Wisdom of the Mountains: Conversation with the Author Robert Weis

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And if the mountain held the keys to another way of living? On the occasion of the release of his book *Yamabushi, the Wisdom of the Mountains*, Robert Weis invites you to discover the fascinating universe of the yamabushi, these Japanese ascetics who draw their wisdom from the heart of Japan's sacred mountains. Through his travel account and his encounters with these practitioners of shugendô, the author shares an inspiring reflection on nature, self-surpassing, and the quest for meaning. During this conversation, immerse yourself in a millennia-old tradition where hiking, meditation, and spirituality come together to offer a new perspective on our relationship with the world. A privileged moment to exchange with the author, explore the wisdom of the mountains, and be inspired by a philosophy based on acceptance, presence, and connection to nature.