Documentary
Mindfulness is the art of simply being present. From Oprah to Phil Jackson to Anderson Cooper, it's an art practiced by some of the world's most successful people. Brought to the west by Zen Buddhist Monk Thich Nhat Hanh, who was once nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., mindfulness has recently gained mainstream popularity in both the media and in mental health treatment. This film features insights from Deepak Chopra, Thich Nhat Hanh, Sharon Stone, Oliver Stone, Cesar Milan, and many more. Watch it and learn how to embrace mindfulness in your own life!
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Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
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Touching Peace - An Evening with Thich Nhat Hanh
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Nola
Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop
Kanye West: 'Jesus Is King' and Iconic Sunday Service
Faye
Connecting the Dots
S10 - that things continue to go well for me
Diary of a Head Injury
Walk with Me
Blue Room
Rat Brain
Crownsville Hospital: From Lunacy to Legacy
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IMDB 0 | Feb , 2024
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2017
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IMDB 0 | Sep , 2019
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IMDB 6.8 | Apr , 2019
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 2022
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IMDB 0 | Nov , 1993
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2023
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IMDB 0 | Oct , 2019
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IMDB 0 | Nov , 2020
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IMDB 0 | Jun , 2024
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IMDB 5.7 | May , 2017
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IMDB 0 | May , 2022
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IMDB 10 | Feb , 2025
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IMDB 7.2 | Oct , 2018
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