We invite you to our one week Zen Retreat with Zen Master Gu Ja (Namhee Chon) in Zen Center Berlin, Germany.
If you would like to join us, please register via the registration formular on our website (where you see this event): https://kwanumzen.de/en/events-2/
Costs: 290€ / 260€ for members of KUSZ / 230€ for Dharma Teachers (also in training)
There will be Kong An interviews with Zen Master Gu Ja and a question and answer session. We will practice meditation in sitting, walking, chanting, eating, and working.
If you have any questions please write us to berlin[at]kwanumzen.de
Zen Master Gu Ja (Namhee Chon) holds a master degree in philosophy and sinology from Freie Universitaet Berlin (Germany) and learnt Yoga and Meditation in India. In 2008 she received Inka (teaching permission) from Zen Master Wu Bong and in 2017 she received dharma transmission from Zen Master Bon Shim. In the video link below you can see parts of this Ceremony and you find here you can find her transmission speech (in German). She is the guiding teacher of Zen Center Berlin.
Zen Master Gu Ja met Zen Master Seung Sahn in 1989 in Warsaw, Poland, and founded Zen Center Berlin in 1990 together with her husband, Zen Master Ji Kwang. A short time after that they founded the Kwan Um School of Zen Germany. She lives close to Berlin with her family and works as a scientist for East-Asian studies.
Zen Master Gu Ja teaches on a regular basis in Zen Center Berlin.