At the Intersection of Science and Spirituality: An Astrophysicist talks Buddhism

E10 - At the Intersection of Science and Spirituality: An Astrophysicist talks Buddhism

Published: January 9, 2025

Duration: 52:07

In this special episode, guest host Buddhist monk Gen Kelsang Rabten is in conversation with astrophysicist and lay Buddhist teacher Kadam Peter Kurczynski.

Their wide ranging discussion touches on the common points between science and spirituality - for example, how discoveries in quantum physics correlate to profound Buddhist teachings on the nature of reality - but also how meditation can open us to experiences completely beyond the reach of the physical sciences.

Kadam Peter has an extensive background in science as a post doctorate student, researcher and university teacher and currently works as the chief...