Translation as Resurrection in Sacred Mayan Texts
Allen Christenson shares his experience translating the Popol Vuh, a sacred Mayan text.
Allen Christenson shares his experience translating the Popol Vuh, a sacred Mayan text.
Brandon Sanderson is one of the most beloved fantasy and sci-fi writers of our time, but even with a massive fanbase, he still gets his fair share of criticism. Brandon joins Lisa to talk about how he decides which feedback to listen to, how he handles negativity without shutting down, and how he avoids letting every voice in the room carry equal weight. Whether you're a writer, a creator, or just someone trying to navigate others' opinions, this episode of "The Lisa Show" has some novel ideas for confidence, resilience, and meaningful connection.
John Canti has translated sacred Buddhist texts for most of his life. He is a founding member of the Padmakara Translation Group, a Tsadra Foundation Fellow from 2001-2012, and was awarded the 2016 Khyentse Foundation Fellowship. In 2009, he was appointed editorial chair of www.84000.co, a translation and publication venture for the Tibetan Buddhist canon, and became senior editor in 2023.
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Gather your family to listen to stories about how fear came to be, how it speaks to us, and how we can manage it.
Biologist Thor Hanson reminds us that wonder isn’t reserved for far-off rainforests or remote islands—it can thrive right outside our door. From looking up to spot bald eagles to crawling on your hands and knees to find new insects, Hanson shares how attentiveness and curiosity can open up astonishing worlds. Catch the full conversation on the latest episode of the Constant Wonder podcast!
Rev. Dr. John F. Ross discusses the Saint John's Bible, sacred art, and religious imagination.