Mark Westmoquette

London, England, United Kingdom

1.5k Followers

Mark Kuren Westmoquette is a yoga and Zen Buddhist teacher, and mindful stargazing expert. Mark holds a Ph.D. in Astrophysics and for the last decade has been teaching Zen Yoga and mindfulness and Zen, and in 2015 spent time as a Zen monk. He is the author of 4 books about mindful stargazing and one about Zen called “Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People”. Mark is qualified as a yoga teacher at the 500hr level and has trained for many years with various teachers, including Zen master Daizan Skinner. Mark was given permission to teach Zen as a dharma teacher in 2016, and is now a senior level teacher within the Zenways sangha under the guidance of Zen master Daizan Skinner. He contributes regularly here on Insight Timer.

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Reviews

Paula

Jun 6, 2026

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Dean Burnell

Nov 10, 2025

Thank you for this mark, I mu'd in the bath, very relaxing. We are empty of self but yet full of everything 🙏 when I emptied the bath what is it empty of? Well perhaps I didn't empty anything at all

Dali

Oct 29, 2025

Really enjoyed the simplicity and clear guidance. Thank you, Mark 🙏🏼

Meg ⭐️

Oct 22, 2025

Thank You 🤍

Iga Win-y-Frid

Aug 28, 2025

What a special and powerful meditation, Mark- to send kind thoughts, our heart and compassion to those who need it in the world, provided we first direct it to ourselves. Thank you for all your teachings and sharing 🙏🏾☀️🌺💚

Christine

Jul 30, 2025

Sweet & clear, with a feeling of oneness, thank you! 🌟

Iga Win-y-Frid

Jun 15, 2025

Beautiful lesson in awareness and taking in the energy from Cosmos- thank you Mark, and so grateful for your amazing Zen yoga classes here, with all the teaching on the way 🙏🏾🌕💚🌟

Iga Win-y-Frid

May 28, 2025

Amazing to learn about Moon Bathing. Thank you so much, Mark, and for your lives 🙏🏾🌝🎑🌌// Not yet, when the rains clear here and there is good visibility. Thank you for the encouragement, Mark.🙏🏾🍀⭐️💖

Iga Win-y-Frid

May 8, 2025

Wonderful practice for the Spring season, much appreciated, Mark 🙏🏾🏵☀️💚

Iga Win-y-Frid

May 8, 2025

Superb practice, feeling the Eternity/ Space in us, yet still, in our room. Thank you, Mark for your great classes and knowledge🙏🏾🤗🌌🍀

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Joined Insight Timer in June 2021

www.markwestmoquette.co.uk

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