Reaching Beyond: Improvisations on Jazz, Buddhism, and a Joyful Life

In Reaching Beyond, Buddhist thinker and activist Daisaku Ikeda explores the origins, development, and international influence of jazz with legendary artists Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter. Reflecting on their lives and careers, Mr. Hancock and Mr. Shorter share the lessons they have learned from their musical mentors, including Miles Davis and Art Blakey, and how the Buddhist philosophy they've learned from President Ikeda over the past forty years deeply resonates with the emancipatory ...