Xuan Lou GenroGert Beirer, who was born in Austria in 1945, studied Zen, meditation, Kung-Fu, Qi Gong and acupuncture in Asia. He was given the name Genro (Origin of Joy) Xuan Lou, Laoshi (Laoshi = Spiritual Master) by Zen Master Tetsuo Kiichi Nagaya Roshi. Genro uan Lou, Laoshi was named Zen (Chan) Master by the Abbot and Grand Master Kun Kong at the Lingyin Temple (Shakyamuni Buddhism) in Hangzhou, with whom he studied 11 years, by Abbot and Zen Master Shi Chan Ming in Wuhan, Province Hubei, China, and was also named Shifu or Spiritual Teacher in 2009 by Shi Xue Feng, Abbot of the Ding Shan Temple in Germany. Read More Read Less