Fearless in Tibet: The Life of the Mystic Terton Sogyal (45 page)
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Authors: Matteo Pistono
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Matteo Pistono is a writer, photographer, and practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism. Pistono lived and traveled throughout Tibet and the Himalayas for a decade, bringing to the West graphic accounts and photos of China’s human rights abuses in Tibet, detailed in his memoir,
In the Shadow of the Buddha
(Dutton 2011). Pistono’s writings and photographs about Tibetan and Himalayan cultural, political, and spiritual landscapes have appeared in
The Washington Post,
BBC’s
In-Pictures, The Global Post, Men’s Journal, Kyoto Journal,
and
HIMAL South Asia.
He is the founder of Nekorpa (
www.nekorpa.org
), a nonprofit foundation working to protect sacred pilgrimage sites around the world, and he sits on the executive council of the International Network of Engaged Buddhists, and the board of directors of Rigpa Fellowship and the Conservancy for Tibetan Art and Culture. Pistono and his wife, Monica, divide their time between Wyoming, Washington, D.C., and Asia.
www.matteopistono.com