Napa Institute

The Association of Soto Zen Buddhists in Los Angeles is dedicated to promoting the teachings and practices of Soto Zen Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of Zazen meditation in daily life. With a focus on community engagement and spiritual growth, the organization hosts various activities, events, and resources for practitioners and those interested in learning more about Zen principles. In addition to its local initiatives, the association supports international teaching activities and maintains connections with Soto Zen temples worldwide, fostering a global understanding of Zen practices. Through its commitment to sustainability and the principles of green living, the organization aims to integrate mindfulness and compassion into everyday actions. Generated from the website