Rafe Jnan Martin began Zen practice in 1970 and is a lay transmitted koan teacher who received Inka from Danan Henry Roshi in 2012.  In 2016 Rafe received Full Dharma Transmission as an independent teacher and Dharma Heir of Danan Henry Roshi. He has been a student of various teachers in the Harada/Yasutani line including  Danan Henry Roshi, Philip Kapleau Roshi and Robert Aitken Roshi. Rafe is the founder and head teacher of the Endless Path Zendo in Rochester New York. Rafe also has a master’s degree in English literature and literary criticism and is an award-winning author and storyteller. https://www.endlesspathzendo.org/index.html https://sumeru-books.com/products/a-zen-life-of-buddha Simplicity Zen Podcast: https://simplicityzen.com/