Our Resident Teachers’ Dharma Heirs
Melissa Keidō Myōzen Blacker, Rōshi (19 Mar 1954-)
Received Inka Shōmei from James Zeno Myōun Ford, Rōshi on 25 Jul 2010. She is the resident teacher at Boundless Way Temple (Mugendō-ji), Worcester, MA, and is the abbot and a Guiding Teacher of Boundless Way Zen. She is a member of the American Zen Teachers Association.
- James Myōsan Cordova, Sensei (23 Febuary 1966-)
Received Denbo transmission on 2 December 2016 from Melissa Keidō Myōzen Blacker, Rōshi. - Diane Ryūdō Shōshin Fitzgerald, Sensei (3 May 1955-)
Received Denbo transmission on 17 March 2017 from Melissa Keidō Myōzen Blacker, Rōshi. - Dominik Hōzan Kulakowski, Dharma Holder (4 August 1972-)
Received Denkai transmission on October 20, 2017 from Melissa Keidō Myōzen Blacker, Rōshi, - Robert Ryūdō Tetsumu Waldinger, Sensei (1 March 1951-)
Received Denbo transmission from Melissa Keidō Myōzen Blacker, Rōshi on 30 November 2018. Guiding Teacher at Henry David Thoreau Sangha of Living Vow Zen, Newton, MA.
David Dae An Rynick, Rōshi (26 Nov 1952-)
Received Inka Shōmei from James Zeno Myōun Ford, Rōshi, on 27 May, 2011. He previously received full transmission in the Korean Linji lineage of Seung Sahn from Zen Master George Bomun Bowman. He is the abbot of Boundless Way Temple (Mugendo-ji), and a Guiding Teacher of Boundless Way Zen. He is a member of the American Zen Teachers Association.
- Michael Ryūdō Shōryū Fieleke, Sensei (4 January 1970-)
Received Denbo transmission from David Dae An Rynick, Rōshi, on 5 January 2019. Guiding teacher at Morning Star Sangha of Living Vow Zen, Newton, MA. - Alan Sanhyō Richardson, Sensei (2 October 1955-)
Received Denkai transmission from David Dae An Rynick, Rōshi, on 22 October, 2021. Teacher at Sky Flower Zen of Boundless Way Zen. - Michael Sōkei Herzog (21 May 1964-)
Received Denkai transmission from David Dae An Rynick, Rōshi, on 4 August, 2022. Teacher at Boundless Way Temple.