Ryūmon Hilda Baldoquín Sensei
Two Streams Zen
Lineage of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi

Ryūmon Hilda Baldoquín Sensei, born in Las Tunas, Cuba, and raised in Harlem, is co-founder and teacher, with their spouse Dr. Catherine Anraku Hondorp Sensei, of Two Streams Zen. A Soto Zen priest, Sensei is a Dharma heir of Shunbo Zenkei Blanche Hartman Roshi in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki Roshi. 

Presently attempting, and being not very successful, to retire, Ryūmon continues their Dharma work with students upon request, as well as engaging in the private practice of Contemplative Somatic Wellness™: a biospiritual, culturally adept framework they created integrating Ancestor Honoring, the liberation teachings of Zen, the healing of Legacy trauma, and PolyVagal informed nervous system regulation. 

Featured in the groundbreaking film Colors of Compassion, they are the editor of the seminal anthology, Dharma, Color and Culture: New Voices in Western Buddhism; co-author of the far-reaching Face to Face: Solving Conflict Without Giving In; and contributor to the published, edited proceedings of, and participant at, the Smith College Conference, Women Practicing Buddhism: An American Experience.