Dokai Ron Georgesen
Hokyoji Zen Practice Community
Eitzen, MN
Dokai Georgesen started practicing Zen with Dainin Katagiri Roshi in 1973 at the Minnesota Zen Mediation Center. After taking a two-year pilgrimage to India and Japan he returned to Minnesota and was ordained by Katagiri Roshi in 1984. In 1989 he participated in the dharma transmission ceremony with Katagiri Roshi. He moved to Hokyoji Zen Practice Community in 2003 and continues to reside there serving in the role of Guiding Teacher.