Kodo Conover

Nancy Kodo Conover has been practicing Zen since 2000 and received Lay Transmission from Chozen and Hogen Roshi in 2015, ordained as a temple priest in 2021 and received Dharma Transmission and Preceptor authorization in 2023. Kodo retired from a career as a vocational rehabilitation counselor to help establish Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple and is the Temple Manager since 2010. She leads Tuesday night meditation and discussion at Heart of Wisdom, co-leads Grasses and Trees Sesshin and has a life long interest in the natural world. She is married and has lived in the Pacific Northwest her whole adult life.

Events with Kodo Conover

Practicing Zen in Everyday Life
March 15, 2025

A Day-long,  In person Workshop at Heart of Wisdom Saturday March 15, 2025 9:00 am  to 4:30 pm Join us for a day-long workshop and meditation retreat focusing on taking our spiritual practice off the cushion and incorporating it into everyday life. We will investigate the ancient teachings of the 8-Fold Path, focusing on action, speech, and livelihood. The day will include meditation, small group practices, personal inquiry, lunch, self-care, and sharing. This workshop is appropriate for those with little or no meditation practice and those with an established practice.