Essays opening with an accounted experience of the Asian tsunami in Srilanka,the author seeking a way of better understanding the nature of Buddism follows signs and dreams and attains an aethetic experience in Oman in 2007 to change direction in the practice and study of Zen in Australia and Asia. Along with sketches as a street hawk, the Levanthian banking system, living with mad dogs and lusting land ladies; Zen Banking and the Rocky Road to Equinimity is recomended for any who may harbour doubts in the inexplicable selfworking remedy of meditation.
