Genpo Roshi in the News

Well & Good NYC: Buddhist Genpo Roshi Offers Transformation in a New York Minute

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Apparently spring is Buddhist season in NYC. After a long depressing winter, now, in the span of six sunny weeks, we have Genpo Roshi, Krishna Das, and the Dalai Lama in town. But Buddhism is not just a fair-weather friend, and neither is Zen master Dennis Genpo Merzel, who goes by Genpo Roshi (“Roshi” means “venerable teacher”) and who comes to Manhattan a few times a year to teach Big Mind, a form of Buddhism that he founded.

Date: 
April 16, 2010

New year, New mind - Zen Master helps other find enlightenment-Deseret News

Date: 
January 3, 2009
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It seems the perfect confluence of life events may have brought Dennis Genpo Merzel Roshi to Buddhism. Or at least prepared his mind for Buddhism to find him.

Zen, Buffet, Green, and the Crunch - Here In The City/London

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Zen Master Genpo Merzel illustrates states of mind in his book Big Mind, Big Heart: Finding Your Way by way of a triangle.

Date: 
November 3, 2008

Peace of Mind in Genpo Merzel's 'Big Mind' -Daily News/Brooklyn

Date: 
September 1, 2008
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Everywhere I turn in our crazed city, people pop brain veins, commit acts of monstrous violence, belittle people they love, short-circuit at work, jump from high windows, road-rage at 75 mph.

"Awaken Your Inner Self, Zen Master Shares Secret to Enlightenment" - WPLG Miami Local 10

Date: 
July 24, 2007
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The Big Mind, Big Heart awareness is a very confirming and profoundly felt state that all people have access to but may not be aware of until they make a shift," said Roshi.

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