Paul Park, Ji Do Poep Sa Nim 
Co-Guiding Teacher of Dharma Zen Center, Los Angeles. Paul Park, JDPSN, received inka at Providence Zen Center from Zen Master Seung Sahn in April 1998.
http://members.aol.com/DhrmaZenLA/paulpark.htmlJi Bong (Bob Moore) 
Co-Guiding Teacher of Dharma Zen Center, Los Angeles. A student of Zen Master Seung Sahn since 1975.
http://members.aol.com/DhrmaZenLA/BMJDPSN.html
Taitaku Pat Phelan 
Teaches at the Chapel Hill (North Carolina) Zen Center.
http://www.intrex.net/chzg/patsbio.htm
Thich Nhat Hanh 
Biography. Includes Real Audio excerpts of Thich Nhat Hanh's teachings.
http://seaox.com/thich.html
Kwan Um Zen School Teachers 
http://www.kwanumzen.org/teachers/teachers-body.html#hae-kwang
Mary Jise Jaksch 
Appointed as a teacher in the Diamond Sangha lineage by Ross Bolleter Roshi with the blessing of Mary's elder Teacher, Robert Aitken Roshi.
http://www.zendo.org.nz/pages/marymain.html
Tenkei Coppens Sensei 
Teaches at Zen River Temple, Netherlands. Member of White Plum lineage.
http://www.zenriver.nl/tenkei_coppens.htm
Teachings of Master Nan Huai-Chin 
Two excerpts from Master Nan's books translated into English. A teacher in the three traditions of Confucian, Buddhist tradition and the Taoist tradition.
http://www.sinc.sunysb.edu/Clubs/buddhism/nhj/
Kobutsu Shindo (Kevin Malone) 
Ordained American Rinzai Zen Buddhist priest of the Gempo-Soen-Eido lineage, studied with the Venerable Eido Sotai Shimano, Roshi. Kobutsu has been a student in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition and studied with Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche.
http://www.engaged-zen.org/Kobio.html##Top
Zen People & Teachings 
A listing of 20th and 21st Century Zen People and their teachings. Each item contains the lineage of the teacher, where he or she teaches (or taught), links to online biographies, and links to online teachings. It is not an exhaustive listing.
http://www.ciolek.com/WWWVLPages/ZenPages/ZenPeople.html
Chan Master Sheng-Yen 
In addition to being a lineage holder of the Linji (Jap. Rinzai) and Caodong (Jap. Soto) traditions, Master Sheng-yen is a scholar with a ph.d from Rissho University in Japan. He teaches in New York and is the founder of the Dharma Drum Mountain in Taiwan.
http://www.cooper.edu/organizations/clubs/meditation/founder.html
Anzan Hoshin 
Roshi for White Wind Zen Centers: Zen Centre of Ottawa; Wolfville Zazenkai, Wolfville, Nova Scotia; and, Harrow Zazenkai, South Harrow, Middlesex, England.
http://www.wwzc.org/roshi.htm
Ross Bolleter 
Zen Master Ross Bolleter Roshi teaches in Australia and New Zealand in the Diamond Sangha tradition.
http://www.zendo.org.nz/pages/rossmain.html
Dae Gak 
Teaches at Furnace Mountain. Received transmission from Zen Master Seung Sahn, Kwan Um School. Founded Furnace Mountain, in 1986. Guiding Teacher of the Queensland Zen Center (Australia), Lexington Zen Center, Dae Mun Zen Group of Cincinnati, and Indianapolis Zen Group.
http://www.furnacemountain.org/zmdg.html
Diane Rizzetto 
Diane Rizzetto was born in 1942 in Boston, Massachusetts. She married at a young age and had three children. In 1978 she moved to California and soon afterwards began studying with Sojun Mel Weitsman at the Berkeley Zen Center. After practicing at the Berkeley center for several years, she began study with Charlotte Joko Beck of the Zen Center of San Diego.
http://www.bayzen.org/teacher.htm
Female Zen Teachers 
Comprehensive list and biographies of current female Western Zen teachers.
http://members.tripod.com/~lhamo/2zen.htm
The Wanderling 
Anonymous self-proclaimed Zen Master. Founder of Awakening 101.
http://www.angelfire.com/electronic/awakening101/ZenEnlighten01.html
Zen Dharma Teachers 
DharmaNet's Guide to Zen/Ch'an Dharma Teachers.
http://www.dharmanet.org/teach-z.html
Kosen 
Affiliated with the Association Buddhist Zen of Master Deshimaru. Born in Paris, 1950. Received shiho from Master Niwa Zenji, in the Soto tradition. Site accompanied by Kosen's rock music.
http://www.zen-deshimaru.com/EN/sangha/who-is-kosen.html
Reb Anderson, Tenshin Roshi 
Tenshin Reb Anderson is Senior Dharma teacher at San Francisco Zen Center.
http://www.rebanderson.org/
Sojun Mel Weitsman 
Abbot of the Berkeley Zen Center.
http://www.berkeleyzencenter.org/aboutBZC.shtml#teacher
Zarko Andricevic 
The founder of the Dharmaloka community and the Zagreb Croatia Buddhist Center. Zarko received transmission from Ch'an Master Sheng-yen in 2001.
http://www.dharmaloka.org/dharma.html
Dr. John Crook 
Dr. John Crook received Dharma transmission from Master Sheng-yen in 1993. He runs the Western Chan Fellowship in England and conducts Western Zen Retreats, Mahamudra Retreats, and Chan retreats throughout Europe.
http://www.westernchanfellowship.org/teachers.html
Master Gudo Wafu Nishijima 
Ordained by the late Master Rempo Niwa, formerly head of the Soto Sect. He has written many books on Buddhism in both Japanese and in English. He teaches in Tokyo, Osaka, Shizuoka City and other cities in Japan. List of his publications, online articles, as well as information about his teaching activities.
http://www.dogensangha.org/gwn.htm
Danan Henry 
Danan Henry Sensei entered monastic training at the Rochester Zen Center in 1979 and was ordained a Buddhist priest in 1986. In 1989, Kapleau Roshi sanctioned Danan as a full teacher and spiritual director of the Zen Center of Denver. Since 1990, Danan has been training with Robert Aitken Roshi.
http://www.zencenterofdenver.org/Dananhen.html
Taigen Dan Leighton 
Taigen Dan Leighton is a Soto Zen priest with Dharma Transmission from Reb Anderson Roshi. He is an author and translator of a few books and teaches at the Berkeley Graduate Theological Union. The site contains information about his Sangha, as well as articles and Dharma talks.
http://www.mtsource.org/bios/taigenbio.html
Chan Master Wei Li 
The founder of the Tu An Zen Temple at Santa Ana, Chan Master Wei Li [Thich Duy Luc in Vietnamese] is an 89th generation master in the Chan tradition. He was a student of Master Dieu Duyen who was a close disciple of Master Hsu Yun [Empty Cloud] and Master Lai Kuo. This site contains articles about Buddhism, Chan Buddhism, and a biography of the master.
http://www.patriarch-chan.com/patriarchchan_weili_content.htm
Gilbert Gutierrez 
Gilbert Gutierrez received Dharma transmission from Master Sheng-yen in June 2002, making him the only American Dharma heir of Master Sheng-yen's Dharma Drum lineage. Gilbert is the founder and teacher of the Riverside Chan Meditation Group. This site contains information about classes and events offered by his group, as well as many articles written by him.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Styx/2905/Articles/gil.html
Cheri Huber 
Cheri Huber has been a student and teacher of Zen for over 30 years. This site contains schedules of public talks and workshops, signup form, writings archive, booking information, links to her Internet radio show, and background information.
http://www.cherihuber.com/
Roshi Gensho Hozumi 
The guiding teacher of the Kyoto International Zendo. Hozumi Roshi trained under Yamada Mumon Roshi for 12 years and received transmission from Omori Sogen Roshi. Includes a collection of his writings and information about the Kyoto International Zendo.
http://tekishin.org/master/mastereg.htm
Hogen Daido Yamahata 
Soto teacher, student of Harada Tangen Roshi.
http://www.openway.org.au/teacher.html
Subhana Barzaghi Roshi 
Subhana Barzaghi Roshi received transmission from her teacher, John Tarrant Roshi, in 1996. She teaches intensive Zen and Vipassana retreats in India, Australia and New Zealand and conducts workshops in Sydney.
http://users.bigpond.net.au/subhana/medn.html
Grace Schireson 
Ordained in the Suzuki Roshi lineage, Grace Schireson has trained in Soto Zen under Sojun Mel Weitsman Roshi of Berkeley Zen Center and in Rinzai Zen under Keido Fukushima Roshi of Tofuku-ji Monastery in Kyoto. She is also trained as a clinical psychologist. She teaches at Empty Nest, Valley Heartland, and Fresno River Zen Groups.
http://www.emptynestzendo.org/teacher.htm
Helga Schleiter Smith 
Helga Schleiter Smith came upon the Way of Sudden Awakening after years of studying and practicing various "dualistic" and "non-dualistic" traditions. She currently teaches at Santa Cruz, CA.
http://www.wayofsuddenawakening.org
Robert E. Kennedy Roshi 
Fr. Robert E Kennedy S.J. Roshi is a Dharma heir of Bernard Glassman Roshi. He had studied with Yamada Roshi and Maezumi Roshi. He is chair of the Theology Department of Saint Peter's College in Jersey City, New Jersey. This site contains practice schedules, biographical information, online articles, and links to other zendos.
http://members.tripod.com/~kennedyzen/#Biography
John Daido Loori Roshi 
Biographies of John Daido Loori Roshi, founder, abbot, and spiritual leader of Zen Mountain Monastery and his two transmitted Dharma heirs Bonnie Myotai Treace Sensei, and Geoffrey Shugen Arnold Sensei.
http://www.mro.org/zmm/trainingstaff/
Shodo Harada Roshi 
Shodo Harada was born in 1940 in Nara, Japan. He began his Zen training in 1962 when he entered Shofuku-ji monastery in Kobe, Japan. He received transmission from Yamada Mumon Roshi.
http://onedropzendo.org/teacher.htm
John Daido Loori 
Author, artist, Zen Master is the founder and abbot of Zen Mountain Monastery in Mount Tremper, New York. Information about his works and books as a creative artist.
http://www.johndaidoloori.org/
Zen Master Zensho W. Kopp 
Zensho W. Kopp is a direct dharma successor of Zen Master Soji Enku. He is the spiritual director of Zen-Centre Tao Chan.
http://www.zen-meditation.org/chan_zensho_zen_meister_zensho.html
Charles Tenshin Fletcher Sensei 
Charles Tenshin Fletcher Sensei received Dharma Transmission in the White Plum lineage from Maezumi Roshi in 1994. He is currently the teacher and abbot of Zen Mountain Center in California.
http://www.zmc.org/teaching/index.html
Thich Nhat Hanh 
Biography, short quotes and articles on peace and buddhism.
http://www.katinkahesselink.net/other/c/Thich-Nhat-Hanh.html
Kusala Bhikshu 
Kusala Bhikshu (Thich Tam-Thien) is an American born monk ordained in the Vietnamese Zen tradition (Thien). He lives and works at the International Buddhist Meditation Center in Los Angeles. He also serves as a chaplain at the Garden Grove Police Department.
http://kusala.urbandharma.org/index1.html
Anne Hopkins Aitken - An Tanshin 
Memorial site for our Anne, the woman behind Robert Aitken Roshi and an spiritual teacher in her own right.
http://anne.robertaitken.net
Kyozan Joshu Sasaki Roshi 
Founder of Rinzai-ji.
http://www.zenarizona.com/docs/founder.htm
Patricia Dai-En Bennage 
Received Soto Zen priest precepts and trained at the Women's Soto Zen Monastery in Nagoya, Japan, receiving Transmission and Zuise. Head teacher at Mt. Equity Zendo.
http://mtequity.org/teacher.html
Myoyu Andersen Sensei 
Myoyu Andersen Sensei became a Dharma heir of Taizan Maezumi Roshi in 1995. She teaches at the Zen Center of Bloomington and the Great Plain Zen Center. This site conotains introduction to the Great Plain Zen Center and its calendar of event.
http://greatplainszen.org/roshi
Zen Master AMA Samy GEN-UN-KEN 
AMA Samy is rooted in Christianity and in Zen; he can be said to stand in-between Hinduism, Buddhism and Christianity. He was given transmission by Yamada Ko-Un Roshi of Sanbo Kyodan in 1982. He is the Zen Master of the Bodhi Zendo in India and the founder of Bodhi Sangha.
http://www.bodhizendo.org/amasamy.htm
Chan Master Sheng-yen 
A third generation descendant of the great Chinese Chan Master, Hsu-Yun (empty cloud), Master Sheng-yen plays an important role in the revival, dissemination, and expansion of Chan practice in China and the West. He currently teaches in Queens, New York and Taiwan.
http://chan1.org/shifu.html
Tetsujyo Deguchi 
Abbot of Toshoji International Zen Center and a seminal influence on the growth of Zen Buddhism in Italy. He received Dharma transmission in the Harada Roshi Line from Tetsugyu Ban Roshi.
http://homepage3.nifty.com/toshoji/