
Zenshin Florence Caplow is a Soto Zen priest, ordained by Zoketsu Norman Fischer in 2007. She has practiced Vipassana and Zen for more than thirty years, including sesshins, practice periods, and residence at SFZC practice centers. She is a dharma teacher, field botanist, essayist, and the co-editor, with Reigetsu Susan Moon, of The Hidden Lamp: Stories from Twenty-Five Centuries of Awakened Women. She is also a Unitarian Universalist minister. She currently lives and works in Urbana, Illinois.