By C. Pierce Salguero, PhD

🎓 Professor of Asian History & Health Humanities, Program Chair for Multidisciplinary Studies & Health Humanities



My monthly show on Buddhism, Asian medicine, and embodied spirituality. Season 1 and many other episodes since focus on Buddhist medicine.

Free audio files with guidance for simple meditation practices. For personal or classroom use.


Virtual Reality, Photography

A global map of Buddhist medicine, visualizing the role that Buddhist institutions play in contributing to health and wellness globally. Now accepting submissions!

Documentary Films, Photography

A multimedia ethnography and documentary film project exploring the role of Buddhist institutions, practices, and cultural orientations in the healthcare landscape of multicultural Philadelphia. Includes pedagogical materials for incorporation into your lesson plans.


Lectures for individual and classroom use: