Zen Master Bon Soeng, “Original Nature”, first received Inka (teaching authority) from Zen Master Seung Sahn in December 1992 and became a Zen Master in April 2001. He has been practicing Zen since 1975 and has practiced with Zen Master Seung Sahn since 1979. He is Abbot and Guiding Teacher of Empty Gate Zen Center in Berkeley, California, Guiding Teacher of Cold Mountain Zen Center, and a licensed psychotherapist in private practice, specializing in the integration of Zen Buddhism and Western Psychotherapy.
Zen Master Bon Soeng, “Original Nature”, first received Inka (teaching authority) from Zen Master Seung Sahn in December 1992 and became a Zen Master in April 2001. He has been practicing Zen since 1975 and has practiced with Zen Master Seung Sahn since 1979. He is Abbot and Guiding Teacher of Empty Gate Zen Center in Berkeley, California, Guiding Teacher of Cold Mountain Zen Center, and a licensed psychotherapist in private practice, specializing in the integration of Zen Buddhism and Western Psychotherapy.