Bobby Chowa Werner

In this inspiring conversation, Bobby Chowa Werner, a Dharma holder in the White Plum Zen tradition and a music industry veteran, shares his unique journey from music to spirituality. He discusses the bonds between Zen philosophy and music, intertwining personal influences and creative expression. Bobby reflects on his leadership role at the Sweetwater Zen Center and the community impact of the Duwara Consciousness Foundation. He also highlights the transformative nature of Zen practices, including the Gate of Sweet Nectar ceremony and the importance of mentorship in both music and Buddhism.