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Published on: 8/26/2006
Last Visited: 12/22/2008
Facilitator: Eshu Martin, Victoria Zen Centre
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Eshu Martin is the Resident Monk at the Victoria Zen Centre.
Ordained by Kyozan Joshu Sasaki Roshi, he maintains his commitment to practice in the Zen tradition of Rinzai-ji.
Born in 1972, he is the youngest monk in his tradition to assume responsibility for a lineage temple.
Eshu is known for his ability to express the profound and sometimes daunting teachings of Zen Buddhism in a manner that is accessible, authentic, and relevant to the time and culture.
Eshu is currently the Buddhist Chaplain at the University of Victoria, and is a member of the Vancouver Island Health Authority's Spiritual Health Committee, Mental Health and Addictions Services.