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Last updated on April 17, 2025.
Houn Jiyu-Kennett

Hōun Jiyu-Kennett, born Peggy Teresa Nancy Kennett, was a British roshi most famous for having been the first female to be sanctioned by the Sōtō School of Japan to teach in the West.

January 1, 1924 - November 6, 1996
If you're afraid of being grabbed by God, don't look at a wall. Definitely don't sit still. — © Houn Jiyu-Kennett
If you're afraid of being grabbed by God, don't look at a wall. Definitely don't sit still.
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