Practitioner of Soto Zen Buddhism. Jukai by Daigyo Moriyama Roshi, Monastic Ordination by Shingetsu Coen Roshi, Dharma Transmission by Barbara Salaam Wegmüller Roshi, Shusso Hossenshiki by Kuroda Roshi.

Coordinator of the Zürich Zen Centre (traditional Japanese Soto Zen, accredited at White Plum Asanga and affiliated to Zen Peacemakers, with socially engaged Buddhist practices).

Member of the Board of Directors and co-spiritual director of the Zen Peacemaker Order. Officiant and Spirit Holder at the Zen Peacemaker Retreat in Auschwitz-Birkenau, authorised leader of Street Retreats.

Professional information: qualifications as a Body and Relationship Therapist with a Systemic Approach, Aikido and Yoga Instructor. Educator and environmental activist in sustainability and regenerative culture (Gaia Education Programme), training in permacultural design and community living experiences at Findhorn (Scotland), Schumacher College (England) and Krogerup Hojskole (Denmark). Experience as a consultant in Ashoka.org's Spiritual Changemakers Initiative Programme.