About us
Green Mountain Zen is a Zen Buddhist practice community based in Wellington. We are led by Philip Shinko Squire, Roshi an authorised Zen teacher in the White Plum tradition. He is a successor to Charles Tenshin Fletcher, Roshi – abbot of Yokoji Zen Mountain Center in California.
We are a warm welcoming community of practitioners committed to training in the Soto Zen Way. Our sangha (community) meets weekly at the Quaker House in Central Wellington, and bi annually for sesshin (retreat) at Riverslea Retreat near Otaki.
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