Jane began Zen practice in 2006 and took up koan study with her teacher Paul Maloney. She has attended sesshin led by SZC teachers, Allan Marett and Jeff Shore. In 2011 Paul Maloney was invited to be teacher for the Blue Mountains Zen sangha, and since then Jane has been co-ordinator for the group. She has given dharma talks for the Blue Mountains group, and for the SZC in Annandale and online. In 2018 Jane was invited to become an apprentice teacher, and in 2022 she received Dharma transmission from Paul Maloney. Jane has a BA(Asian Studies) from A.N.U., but has devoted her working life to music as a pianist and composer in both Latin-American and Classical styles.