Steve Hagen
<p>Steve Hagen is a Zen priest, a longtime teacher of Buddhism, and the author of the bestselling <em>Buddhism Plain and Simple</em> and <em>Buddhism Is Not What You Think</em>. Hagen began studying Buddhism in 1967. In 1975 he became a student of Dainin Katagiri Roshi, and in 1979 he was ordained a Zen priest. Steve lives in Minneapolis, where he lectures, teaches meditation, and writes. He is currently head teacher at Dharma Field Meditation and Learning Center in Minneapolis.</p>