Janet Jiryu Abels

Janet Jiryu Abels Janet Jiryu Abels is the founder of Still Mind Zendo in New York City. She received Dharma transmission as a Zen teacher in the Soto White Plum lineage of Taizan Maezumi Roshi in 2000.
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Magazine | Brief Teachings

Participate Fully

When we just function, just act, just work, with no idea of a “me” that is functioning or acting or working, the dharma is fully expressed, for then there is no separation. Although things are accomplished…

By Janet Jiryu Abels

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