
Teja Bell
Teja Bell (Fudo Myoo Rōshi 老師) is a lineage dharma teacher and Rinzai Zen master, the 84th ancestor of Lin-Chi I-Chuan’s Chan lineage. He is a 6th degree Black Belt in Aikido and a life-long practitioner and teacher of Chinese Internal Arts and Qigong. Teaching Internationally (in China and Europe), Teja integrates meditation, and dharma, with qigong/neigong’s somatic skills as embodied mindfulness. He conducts teacher trainings and in-depth practice sessions along with regular online classes and has taught over 150 retreats at Spirit Rock Meditation Center since 1999. Teja is committed to the lifelong pursuit and mastery of these evolving teachings and disciplines, and to the ethical and empowering communication and transmission of their essential qualities, for universal benefit.
Upcoming Programs by Teja Bell

Nourishing Vitality, Breath, and Spirit: Qigong and Meditation (TJ3D25)
Register for Online Please only register for one of the two formats: On-Land or Online. Registration closes at 9:00am (Pacific Time) on October 12, 2025. A waiting list will be created if the program fills early. A recording* will be available following the program. Description: Join Roshi Teja Bell for a day of restorative and […]

Nourishing Vitality, Breath, and Spirit: Qigong and Meditation (TJ3Z25)
Register for On-Land Please only register for one of the two formats: On-Land or Online. Registration closes at 9:00am (Pacific Time) on October 12, 2025. A waiting list will be created if the program fills early. A recording* will be available following the program. Description: Join Roshi Teja Bell for a day of restorative and […]

In the Presence of Love: A Mettā and Qigong Retreat (390R26) - On Land
Also Vinny Ferraro and Leslie Booker
Registration opens at 9:00am (Pacific Time) on October 7, 2025, and closes at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) on December 5, 2026. A waiting list will be created if the retreat fills early. Interested in Commuting to the retreat? - learn more below. In need of a scholarship? - see "Scholarship offerings" information below. Description During this […]