George Jisho Robertson

George Jisho Robertson is 79 years old, a father and grandfather, a poet and photographer. In 1989 he retired from his work as an English teacher and headmaster and became a Zen priest. In 2007 he retired from that life to devote himself to developing his life-long practice of poetry and the study of many religions and cultures, currently focusing on creating an informal community through Facebook, which locates the creative imagination as the heart and eye of spirituality.

Articles by George Jisho Robertson in Kyoto Journal

Kyoto Journal
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