The Dude and the Zen Master
A series of conversations between actor Jeff Bridges and Zen Buddhist teacher Bernie Glassman. They explore life, mindfulness, and the unexpected parallels between the laid-back philosophy of Bridges's iconic character 'The Dude' and Zen practice.
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