November 22, 2023
Priest Ordination at Green Gulch Farm on November 12
Ordination group

Back, left to right: Unique Holland, Jozen Tamori Gibson, and MK Abadoo. Front: Myokei Caine-Barrett, Shonin, Bishop of Nichiren Shu and Zenju Earthlyn Manuel, Osho, Guiding Teacher of Still Breathing Zen Sangha. Photo by Vaschelle André.

 

Congratulations to three priests of Still Breathing Zen Sangha, ordained by Zenju Earthlyn Manuel at the end of the November sesshin which she led at Green Gulch Farm. The newly ordained priests are Unique Holland – Kaishin Jiso / Ocean Heart, Healing Ancestors; Jozen Tamori Gibson – Jozen Shinmu / Offering Zen, Empty Mind; and MK Abadoo – Ganju Isshin / Wishfulling Gem, One Heart Mind.

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