Bhutan: Taking the Middle Path to Happiness

This documentary provides an insightful look into Bhutan, a nation that measures its progress through Gross National Happiness. It highlights the Bhutanese perspective on life, emphasizing the importance of balancing human needs with the environment. The film showcases the country's commitment to renewable energy and cultural preservation.

Featuring Paul Horn and Jigme Drukpa, the film invites viewers to consider whether Bhutan's ideals can be realized in the modern world. It poses significant questions about sustainability, happiness, and the challenges of opening up to Western influences while maintaining a unique cultural identity. This exploration into Bhutan's approach to happiness and governance offers a thought-provoking perspective on what it means to live well in harmony with nature and society.