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Gil Fronsdal (1954) is a practicing Buddhist of the Soto Zen and Vipassana sect since 1975 and is currently teaching the practice of Buddhism in the San Francisco Bay Area. Having being taught by the Vipassana practitioner Jack Kornfield he is part of the Vipassana teachers’ collective at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. He was ordained as a Soto Zen priest at the San Francisco Zen Center in 1982 and was a Theravada monk in Burma in 1985.
