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  <name><![CDATA[Karen Maezen Miller]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[I'm a wife, mother, writer and Zen Buddhist priest, and in spite of all that (no wait – because of it!) I'm just as confounded as you are. Visit me at my blog, Cheerio Road, http://www.mommazen.blogspot.com, for the daily inspiration and encouragement to keep going.]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[Taizan Maezumi Roshi, my daughter Georgia and my mother]]></influences>    <hometown>Santa Monica, CA</hometown>      
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Momma Zen: Walking the Crooked Path of Motherhood]]></title>
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  <published>2006</published>  
  
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