Larry Matthews (Rev. Ming Po)

About the Author

Rev. Ming Po is a Zen Buddhist Monk, Dharma Teacher, and Mondo Zen Facilitator.  He began practicing meditation in 1971 and then trained as a yoga teacher with Joel Kramer, America’s First Yoga Master, and Sri Swami Satchidananda, Integral Yoga Institute.  In 1983, he started his teaching transformational education career and then became influenced and studied with Tibetan Buddhist and Zen Teachers. His initial interest in Death & Dying was 2009 with Joan Halifax, Being & Dying, Zen Buddhist Teacher, 2010 Stephen Jenkinson's work Die Wise, 2013 Tarron Estes Doula Workshop, Conscious Dying Institute, and 2024 Sanchi Roshi, Morning Star Zen, Coming Full Circle Workshop. Larry is interested in a collaborative approach to learning, deep living, and sharing life’s Joy.