This is a list of active members of AZTA and where they teach.
Please be aware that not every authorized Zen teacher is a member of AZTA.
The table is sorted by Last Name
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| Last Name | First Name | Center | City | State | Country | Lineage | Zen Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goddard | Vanessa Zuisei | Soto Zen - White Plum Asanga | |||||
| Howard | Gregg | Brisbane | Queensland | Australia | Soto Zen | Ordinary Mind School | |
| Dawson | Geoff | North Sydney | ? | Australia | Soto Zen | Ordinary Mind | |
| Thomson | Sinclair Shinryu | New York, La Paz | NY | USA, Bolivia | Soto | White Plum Asanga | |
| Godfrey | Eshin John | Vancouver | BC | Canada | LinChi | Rinzai-ji of Myoshin-ji | |
| Dung | Tran Minh |
|
LS Brossard | PQ | Canada | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing |
| Franz | Koun | Halifax | NS | Canada | Soto Zen | ||
| Pineda | Nenates | Toronto | OT | Canada | Sanbo Kyodan | ||
| Henderson | Taigen | Toronto | Ontario | Canada | Kapleau line | ||
| Bertelsen | Choan (Denko) | 7470 Karup J. | Denmark | Denmark | Rinzai Zen | ||
| Girolami | Keimyo Doshin Dario | Rome | ? | Italy | Soto Zen | Suzuki-Roshi | |
| Malagodi | Daishin Alfredo | Rome | ITALY | ITALY | Rinzai Zen | ||
| Spencer | Rick |
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Mexico City | CDMX | Mexico | Soto Zen | |
| Wrightson | Amala | Auckland | NZ | New Zealand | Kapleau line | Integral Zen | |
| Child | Simon | London | n/a | UK | Linji-Caodong | Dharma Drum | |
| Birx | Charles | Blacksburg | VA | United States | White Plum (Maezumi) | White Plum | |
| Birx | Ellen Jikai | Blacksburg | VA | United States | Soto Zen | ||
| Kinst | Daijaku Judith | Santa Cruz | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-roshi lineage | |
| Pechovnik | Rinzan | Portland | OR | USA | Rinzai Zen | ||
| Foster | Nelson | North San Juan, New England Area | CA, MA, CT | USA | Diamond Sangha | Diamond Sangha | |
| Reed | Caitriona | Warner Springs | CA | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Hoeberichts | Joan | Ridgewood | NJ | USA | White Plum Asanga | ||
| Pastor | Thomas | Las Vegas | NV | USA | Korean Zen | Kwan Um School of Zen | |
| Shukman | Henry | Santa Fe | NM | USA | Sanbo Kyodan | ||
| Weik | Jay | Toledo | OH | USA | Harada Yasutani/Soto Zen | ||
| Martin | Laura | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Cortes | Helen | Dallas | TX | USA | Harada-Yasutani | Harada-Yasutani | |
| Sheehan | Peggy | Denver | CO | USA | Diamond Sangha | ||
| Syverson | Margaret Bushin Koan | Austin | TX | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-Roshi | |
| Green | Patrick Bansho | Clatskanie | OR | USA | Soto | White Plum Asanga | |
| Rainwater | Sylvan | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Dharma Cloud | |
| Egart | Katie | Yellow Springs | OH | USA | Diamond Sangha | ||
| Fletcher | Charles Tenshin | Mountain Center | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Magid | Barry | New York | NY | USA | Soto Zen | Ordinary Mind Zen School | |
| Henkel | Kokyo | Carmel Valley | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-roshi lineage | |
| Mansfield-Howlett | Rachel | Santa Rosa | CA | USA | Rinzai | ||
| Ruff | Tenku | Beacon | NY | USA | Soto Zen | Harada / Ban | |
| Russell | Ed | Champaign | IL | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Lineage | |
| Emerson | Dōjin Sarah | Sebastopol | CA | USA | Soto Zen Suzuki lineage | ||
| Kowal | Dhara | Rochester | NY | USA | Kapleau line | ||
| Winecoff | Shoken | Decorah | IA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Jones | Meiko | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Order of Buddhist Contemplatives | |
| Kieran | Michael | Honolulu | HI | USA | Harada-Yasutani | Diamond Sangha | |
| Guzy | Patricia Shingetsu | Woodland Hills | CA | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Sangha | |
| Nail | Lee Ann Kyoan | Salem | OR | USA | Harada Yasutani | Diamond Sangha | |
| Kanko | Kritee | Boulder | CO | USA | Rinzai | Cold Mountain Zen | |
| Fortin | Chris | Sebastopol | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Haller | Ryushin Paul | Barrington, San Francisco | IL, CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Tu'-Lu'c | Thich | Hayward | CA | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Seidenberg | Kenzan | East Calais | VT | USA | Soto Zen |