She leads meditation retreats and writing retreats in Buddhist settings in North America and Europe. Her books include the humor book The Life and Letters of Tofu Roshi; This Is Getting Old: Zen Thoughts on Aging with Humor and Dignity [http://www.shambhala.com/this-is-getting-old.html]; The Hidden Lamp: Stories from 25 Centuries of Awakened Women, with co-author/editor Florence Caplow [http://www.wisdompubs.org/book/hidden-lamp]; and most recently, What Is Zen? Plain Talk for a Beginner’s Mind, with Norman Fischer [http://www.shambhala.com/books/buddhism/what-is-zen.html].