Instructions to the Cook: A Zen Master's Recipe for Living a Life That Matters

Directed by Christof Wolf

Bernard Glassman teaches a distillation of Zen wisdom that can be used as a manual for business, social ventures, peacemaking or just life. The documentary demonstrates the uniqueness and human impact of Glassman's work and life. He is not only a Zen teacher, but also works as a peacemaker on the field of interfaith dialog throughout the world. He has changed deeply a whole neighborhood in Yonkers (New York). The film shows how one can live a life that matters.