Zen priest Myogen Steve Stucky is Co-Abbot of San
Francisco Zen Center in residence at Green Gulch Farm in Marin Country. He received dharma transmission as a mature
zen teacher from Abbot Sojun Mel Weitsman in 1993 in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi. He is the senior teacher of Dharma
Eye Zen Centers in Marin.
He has been practicing Zen for thirty years and
is one of the original members of the elders council at San Francisco Zen Center. Besides training at Tassajara and San Francisco,
he landscaped the organic vegetable farm development at Green Gulch Zen Temple, where he was in residence for seven years
in the 70's.
Dharma Eye Sangha grew out of
a meditation group that met in his home for many years. The community built a small zendo and temple in San Rafael where they
practiced for ten years. The community now meets on Monday nights at Falkirk mansion in San Rafael, and offers retreats as
well.
Steve lives with his wife Lane in Rohnert Park
and is a father of three adult children. For many years he was a landscape designer/contractor well known for hie Zen gardens
and waterfalls.