Ruth Ozeki

Ruth Ozeki is an American author, filmmaker, and Zen Buddhist priest known for her novels that explore themes of identity, culture, and the intersection of personal and global narratives.

"To study the self is to forget the self. Maybe if you sat enough zazen, your sense of being a solid, singular self would dissolve and you could forget about it. What a relief. You could just hang out happily as part of an open-ended quantum array."

Ruth Ozeki