Tara Yazdan Panah
Tara Yazdan Panah is an essayist with interests in theology, psychoanalysis, contemporary literature, and all-things vintage fashion. She is finishing up the final year of her master’s at Harvard Divinity School, where she is concentrating in Religion, Literature, and Culture.
- Ritual
During the twelve-month gap between undergrad at Penn and postgraduate studies at Harvard Divinity School, one year into my Buddhist practice, I felt it was the right time for a five-day silent meditation retreat. I had heard from other practitioners how transformational sustained silence could be, although more seasoned enlightenment
VOLUME 3: ISSUE 2
WINTER 2025