Janet Jiryu Abels

Janet Jiryu Abels

Janet Jiryu Abels is the founder and now coresident teacher, with Gregory Hosho Abels, of Still Mind Zendo in New York City, and the guiding teacher of Plum Blossom Zendo in Pittsburgh. She received Dharma transmission as a Zen teacher in the Soto White Plum lineage of Taizan Maezumi Roshi in 2000. She is a certified Bio-Spiritual Focusing teacher and is a member of the White Plum Asanga as well as the Lay Zen Teachers Association.