Zen is the Japanese pronunciation of a Chinese word, ch’an, which comes from a Sanskrit root meaning“thought,”“absorption,” or “meditation.”And contemplation is at the heart of Zen, along with an emphasis on self-control and insight. Its heartening to witness the sublime attributes of...
Natural rock formation at Hanging Rock, Victoria Mildly Extreme Rock pool, Karijini National Park Australia Natural stone archway on Mt. Alkhanai, a sacred mountain to the Buryats people Siberia Cinque Torri — Luca Campigotto These inspiring modernist peaks are what I would expect to be towering...
8. Regression models based on radiocarbon dates of the arrival times suggest that pottery spread from East Asia across Northern Eurasia during the Early Holocene9. Yet, this analysis on a pan-continental scale fails to elucidate the mode of transmission, nor is it able to rule out multiple ...