Nona Strong

Nona Strong is a Zen teacher studying under Fr. Gregory Mayers, CSsR, who directed the Mercy Center East-West Meditation Program from 2005 to 2019. Nona began Zen koan studies with Fr. Greg, Roshi in 1996, and in 2019 she received full transmission as an Authentic Zen Master in the Empty Cloud lineage of Willigis Jäger Roshi, OSB.

Upcoming Programs by Nona Strong

East-West Intensive Contemplative Year-End Retreat

December 27 - 30, 2024

We invite you to take the final weekend of this year to refresh, reinvigorate, and renew your spiritual practice – your own spiritual journey. Come and share with us the sacred silence of the beautiful Rose Room at Mercy Center, Burlingame. During this Friday evening through Monday morning retreat, you will have the opportunity to […]