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Chinh Nguyen

Chinh Nguyen has practiced in the traditions of Soto Zen, Shambala and is an ordained member with the Order of Interbeing, established by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. He is Co-Vice-President of Mindful Peacebuilding, a non-profit organization that gives attention to mindfulness, honoring inclusiveness, developing peacebuilding skills, strengthening the capacity for deep listening and loving speech. He lives in Oakland, California where he teaches InterPlay, a movement and storytelling practice that builds community. He is part of the team playing with dirt and plants in the InterPlayce sidewalk garden and has been enjoying arranging flowers and greenery that come from it. Chinh studies Ikebana at the San Francisco Shambala Center. He believes that flower arranging can be playful, satisfying and fun.