Fully Empowered Zen Buddhist Priest
and
Mindfulness Meditation Teacher

Rev. Diane Myogetsu Bejcek

Myogetsu is certified by ZLMC as a “Mindfulness and Meditation Teacher”.

Rev. Diane Myogetsu Bejcek is a fully empowered Zen Priest, and a Shuso (Senior Student). She completed a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and has recently retired.  

She began formal Buddhist study and practice many decades ago within a Tibetan Buddhist lineage, practicing for about 20 years in that tradition, and even ordained as a Buddhist nun.  She later took up Zen training at ZLMC and eventually ordained here as a Zen Priest. She received Denkai, full empowerment as a Zen Priest from Joshin Roshi on Sept. 7, 2024. 

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