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William Nyogen Yeo
TitleRoshi
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BornUnited States
NationalityAmerican
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ReligionZen Buddhism
SchoolSōtō and Rinzai
LineageWhite Plum Asanga
Senior posting
PredecessorTaizan Maezumi
WebsiteHazy Moon Zen Center
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William Nyogen Yeo is spiritual director of Hazy Moon Zen Center in Los Angeles, California, one of the twelve Dharma Successors of the late Taizan Maezumi. He is a member of the American Zen Teachers Association.

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References

  1. "List of Zen Teachers".
  2. Smith, Huston; Philip Novak (2004). Buddhism: A Concise Introduction. HarperCollins. p. 215. ISBN 0-06-073067-6.
  3. Prebish, Charles S. (1999). Luminous Passage: The Practice and Study of Buddhism in America. University of California Press. p. 98. ISBN 0-520-21697-0.
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