That same man had written a sleeper hit of a book in 2008 – Stoep Zen. That was all we knew. When we arrived at Poplar Grove Farm, his wife Margie told us he wasn’t yet back from his other job ...

At Poplar Grove in Colesberg, Antony and Margie Osler welcome guests to experience stoep zen and meditation in the stillness of the Karoo. It was so hot, that summer of 2012, and at every place we ...

Poplar Grove is a simple Karoo sheep farm just south of Colesberg and you can stay there any time. Meditate if you want, or just zone out in the space and silence. But it is also a place of formal ...

Transplanting ancient Buddhist traditions to the seemingly arid Karoo saw stoep Zen grow into Antony Osler's book of the same name.