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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For US use two letter abbreviation when searching (filtering) by State.
Last Name |
First Name | Center | City | State | Country | Lineage | Zen Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainwater | Sylvan | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | Dharma Cloud | |
| Ranger | Christiane | Jemez Springs | NM | USA | Rinzai Zen | Rinzai-Ji | |
| Rapaport | Al Fusho | Melbourne | FL | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum | |
| Reed | Caitriona | Warner Springs | CA | USA | Vietnamese | Order of Interbeing | |
| Reichert | Tom Dharma-Joy | Los Angeles | CA | USA | Soto/White Plum Asanga | ||
| Richardson | Alan Sanhyō | Worcester | MA | USA | Boundless Way Zen Temple | Boundless Way Zen | |
| Rieck | Joan | Bernalillo | NM | USA | Sanbo Kyodan | ||
| Rizzetto | Diane | Oakland | CA | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga | |
| Roberts | Shinshu | Santa Cruze | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Shunryu Suzuki-roshi lineage | |
| Roen | Kodo Noah | Santa Fe | NM | USA | White Plum Asanga | Prajna Mountain Buddhist Order | |
| Roitman | Judy | Lawrence | KS | USA | Kwan Um School of Zen | Kwan Um School of Zen | |
| Ruff | Tenku | Beacon | NY | USA | Soto Zen | Harada / Ban | |
| Rummé | Daigaku | St. Louis | MO | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Russell | Ed | Champaign | IL | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Lineage | |
| Rynick | David DaeAn | Worcester | MA | USA | Korean Rinzai | Single Flower Lineage | |
| Salzberg | Jogen | Clatskanie | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Saunders | Anne Seisen | National City | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Schireson | Grace | North Fork | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-roshi lineage | |
| Schneider | Jane | Northridge | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Schneider | Peter | Northridge | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Shunryu Suzuki lineage | |
| Schomberg | Koshin | McKenna | WA | USA | Soto Zen | Order of Buddhist Contemplatives | |
| Seidenberg | Kenzan | East Calais | VT | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Senauke | Alan | Berkeley | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Sheehan | Peggy | Denver | CO | USA | Diamond Sangha | ||
| Shonkwiler | Cornelia Junfu | San Jose | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Shrobe | Wu Kwang Richard | New York | NY | USA | Korean Chogye | Kwan Um Zen School | |
| Shukman | Henry | Santa Fe | NM | USA | Sanbo Kyodan | ||
| Shumnan | Jane Genshin | Old Greenwich | CT | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Silberberg | Daniel Doen | San Francisco | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Maezumi Roshi | |
| Smith | Teishin Layla | Helena | MT | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Smith | Elihu Genmyo | Champaign | IL | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asanga/Ordinary Mind | |
| Smith | Teishin Layla | Corte Madera | CA | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Snyder-Oneal | Joen | Minneapolis | MN | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| SoZui | TaiShin | San Marcos | CA | USA | Rinzai Zen | Rinzai Zen | |
| Spencer | Rick |
Ermita Zen México (closed) |
Mexico City | CDMX | Mexico | Soto Zen | |
| Stark | Myogen Kathryn | Sonoma | CA | USA | Soto Zen; Suzuki Roshi lineage | ||
| Stauffer | Sosetsu Mark | Portland | OR | USA | Soto Zen | ||
| Stewart | Gentei Sandy | USA | Rinzai Zen | ||||
| Strong | Nona | USA | Sanbo Zen | Empty Cloud | |||
| Sweger | Teshin Matthew | Pittsboro | NC | USA | Harada-Yasutani / Soto | ||
| Syverson | Margaret Bushin Koan | Austin | TX | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki-Roshi | |
| Tarrant | John | Santa Rosa | CA | USA | Pacific Zen School | Pacific Zen Institute | |
| Tenzen | Myozan | San Francisco, | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Soto Zen | |
| Terragno | Daniel | Sebastapol | CA | USA | Diamond Sangha | ||
| Terris | Abby | Corvallis | OR | USA | Soto Zen | White Plum Asangha | |
| Thach | Andrea | Bellingham | WA | USA | Soto Zen | Shunryu Suzuki/Sojun Weitsman | |
| Thomas | Do-On Robert |
San Francisco Zen Center - Beginner's Mind Temple (City Center) |
San Francisco | CA | USA | Soto Zen | Suzuki Roshi |
| Thomson | Sinclair Shinryu | New York | NY | USA | Soto | White Plum Asanga | |
| Thomson | Sinclair Shinryu | La Paz | Bolivia | Soto | White Plum Asanga | ||
| Tisdale | Sallie Jiko | Portland | OR | USA | Dharma Cloud Order |