This Week from Zen Cyber space, The white house celebrates Buddhist holiday Vesak for the second year in a row and investigations into when meditation can become dangerous.

This week from Zen cyberspace, celebration of the Buddha’s birth, death and enlightenment and a talk from meditation master Ajahn Sumedho.

This week from Zen Cyber Space, redefining the relationship between science and religion plus an interview with John Daio Loori, Abbot of abbot of Zen Mountain Monastery

 In this warm and and often very funny autobiography, Zen Master Soko Morinaga encapsulates our the inherent comedy of attempting to rid ourselves of our egos.

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This week on the Zen gateway, new laws on Animal sentience passed and a gravid novel about a Hindu practitioner’s conversion to buddhism.

This week from Zen Cyber-Space, Buddhist monk goes Viral with Chant set to guitar and how Indian monks influenced the development of Buddhism in China 

Nick Julius argues that the teaching of Drama in our secondary schools may be more important than the teaching of ‘hard’ subjects like Mathematics and Science

Rachel Hilton takes a look at what Psychopaths can teach us about compassion.

This week from Zen Cyber Space the insights Buddhism may be able to provide to Physics and where to find the great floating Buddha of Ikebukuro. 

Nick Julius takes a look at the influence of Zen Buddhism on one of the most enduring cinematic franchises, Star Wars.