MyoE Doris Harder

Rev. MyoE Doris Harder is an ordained Soto Zen priest in the lineages of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi and Kobun Otogawa Roshi. She practiced for six years between 2002 and 2009 at San Francisco Zen Center, where she completed her studies by serving as shuso, or head monk. For the next six years Doris lived and worked in Vienna, Austria, where she directed plays and was an active member of the ÖBR (Österreichische Buddhistische Religionsgesellschaft), the umbrella organization of Austrian Buddhists. In Europe, she taught Zen, wrote articles, and led Zen retreats. Now, happy to be back at Green Gulch Farm Zen Center, she is serving as Tanto, Head of Practice.