Jeff Bridges is one of the world's most popular actors & his unforgettable performance as The Dude in Coen Brothers film The Big Lebowski" made him a cult hero. His remarkable career as an actor performer & songwriter has brought him an Oscar a Golden Globe & a Critics Choice award. Away from the spotlight Bridges is a dedicated practitioner of Zen Buddhism & for more than a decade has been close friends with Zen leader Bernie Glassman. It is Glassman who has helped guide Bridges' lessons on the path to enlightenment & the two have spent many hours discussing life love the movies creativity happiness & death. With wit charm & profound insight Bridges & Glassman discover the Zen in iconic scenes & lines from " The Big Lebowski". With honesty & humour Bridges explores how his Zen practice & his life experience inform one another as he discusses his loving relationship with his parents his marriage his highly successful career & his warm connection with his fans."