Explores some of the efforts being made by people searching for personal harmony and fulfilling lifestyle. Looks at a yoga based commune and at individuals studying Zen, Tai Chi, TM and biofeedback.
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ACMI Identifier
009549
Language
English
Subject categories
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Alternative lifestyles
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Philosophy
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Zen buddhism
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biofeedback training
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Alternative lifestyles
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Meditation
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Self-care - Health
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → T'ai chi ch'uan
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Yoga
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → T'ai chi ch'uan
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)