Home People Dennis Merzel Dennis Merzel Dennis Merzel is an American Zen and spirituality teacher, also known as Genpo Merzel Roshi. Personal facts Birth dateJune 03, 1944 Birth placeBrooklyn ReligionZen EducationUniversity of Southern California facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Dennis Merzel on Wikipedia Dennis Merzel External resources http://jhn.sagepub.com/content/29/3/201 http://sweepingzen.com/category/featured-content/articles/genpo-merzel-archive http://www.bigmind.org http://www.tricycle.com/blog/meditation-nation