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What is Zen?  - http://www.amacord.com/taste//essays/zen.html  A Brief Explanation by Eido Tai Shimano Roshi Abbot of The Zen Studies Society  Frequently Asked Questions from alt.zen  - http://metalab.unc.edu/zen/faq.html    Zen -- Excerpt from The Tao of Physics  - http://www.shotokai.cl/otras_artes/165_em_.html  "Zen is a unique blend of the philosophies and idiosyncrasies of three different cultures. It is a way of life which is typically Japanese, and yet it reflects the mysticism of India, the Taoists' love of naturalness and spontaneity and the thorough pragmatism of the Confucian mind."  Zen Guide  - http://www.zenguide.com  An attractively presented online introduction to Zen. Resource intensive; may crash your browser.  Lecture On Zen  - http://deoxy.org/w_lectur.htm  by Alan Watts  The Kyosaku Explained  - http://www.pvtnetworks.net/~kmcguire/kyosaku.html  The Kyosaku is a blow on the shoulder with the light stick carried by a Zen priest during meditation.  Zen Frequently Asked Questions  - http://www.zenproject.faithweb.com/zen_teachings/what_is_zen_buddhism.html#what_is_zen_historical  An introduction to Zen  180 Questions and Answers about Zen from Master Deshimaru  - http://www.zen-deshimaru.com/EN/sangha/deshimaru/QR.htm  On questions regarding the middle way, ego, karma, illusions, attachement, helping others, good and evil, death, modern civilization, everyday life, Christianity, consciousness, impermanence, here and now, satori, practice, zazen, posture, and tradition.  Wikipedia: Seon  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seon  Extensively cross-indexed article on the Korean form of Zen.