The Mountain Teaching:
Fasting & Hiking Around Mont Blanc
AN 11-DAY FASTING AND HIKING EXPLORATION AROUND MONT BLANC.

dOcumentary 80 min.
The Mountain Teaching invites you into the world of Muammer Yilmaz, an eternal student of life, as he sets out on the formidable 11-day journey around Mont Blanc—completely fasting. This is more than a hike; it’s a personal odyssey. Along the rugged trails and breathtaking vistas, Muammer encounters fascinating personalities from every corner of the globe, each sharing deep insights on fasting, meditation, yoga, minimalism, and the art of cold therapy. As these moments of wisdom unfold, Muammer's physical challenge becomes a pathway to an inner transformation, making this documentary feel as gripping and surreal as fiction. Join the journey and experience how mountains—and the people drawn to them—can become profound teachers.
Fasting is hard enough, but hiking through mountains for 11 days without food—can I really do it? Will I find the strength and mental resilience to push through, where every step tests my willpower?
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FILMTRailer
Get ready to dive into the trailer for The Mountain Teaching and embark on an inspiring journey with Muammer and our incredible cast of characters. This is no ordinary trek—the Tour du Mont Blanc awaits, with its stunning landscapes, personal challenges, and the powerful wisdom that only a journey like this can reveal. Ready to join the adventure? The mountain calls—let’s answer it together.
Behind the scenes
Welcome behind the scenes of an extraordinary filmmaking adventure! Milan carried a hefty 14 kg backpack loaded with two professional cameras, a drone, microphones, hard drives, and 14 devices that needed daily charging. Each step on the trail was a balancing act between endurance and capturing every incredible moment.
In this episode, we dive into a powerful interview with fasting expert Guillaume, where he shares life-changing insights on the art and science of fasting. Get ready to see how the gear, grit, and Guillaume’s wisdom come together to create something unforgettable. https://clairiereetcanopee.com
Let’ get to know the main Characters, shall we?
WIM HOF technique
with Damien Eissen
Curious about preparing your body to thrive in cold temperatures? Enter the world of cold endurance with the Wim Hof Method, a practice we've honed for years. Now, meet our cold therapy expert, Damien Eissen, who dives deep into the science and secrets behind building resilience in freezing conditions. Ready to unlock your body’s hidden potential? Damien’s insights will have you embracing the chill like never before!
YOGA & Meditaion
with Swami Jyothirmayah
Meet Swami Jyothirmayah, a pillar of the Art of Living Foundation, founded by the renowned Sri Sri Ravichankar. As the guiding force behind the European center nestled in Germany’s Black Forest, Swami Jyothirmayah has impacted hundreds of thousands, sharing transformative teachings in yoga, meditation, and powerful breathing techniques. Through his wisdom, people from all walks of life have found inner peace and resilience. Ready to dive into a journey of self-mastery? Swami Jyothirmayah’s insights bring you to the heart of living fully, with strength and serenity.
A 10-minute standing ovation
A moment of pure magic, one of the most beautiful in our lives. It felt like the world had paused to celebrate a decade of wandering, thousands of unforgettable encounters, and countless moments of "aha" discoveries, lessons learned, stumbles, and resilience. Ten years of trying, failing, and finding our way again, of diving deep into the mind, body, and soul, and honing the art of storytelling through film. Those 10 minutes captured it all—a decade of growth, grit, and passion brought to life.
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