Sukhema as Larry Butler was born in USA , has been living in Glasgow since 1981; he teaches tai-chi in healthcare settings and leads expressive writing groups at Maggie’s Glasgow; recent publications include Butterfly Bones (Two Ravens), and Han Shan Everywhere (Survivors’ Press).
Larry edits pamphlets for PlaySpace Publications and recently became a grandpa and a knitter (plain & purl). After practicing and studying meditation and Buddhism for over 50 years, he was ordained as “Sukhema” which means “he who is very peaceful and at ease”. He leads retreats in Dhanakosa.