Welcome to Zazen Hawaii
Cultivating inner peace and mindfulness through the ancient practice of Zen meditation in the heart of Honolulu.
Discover Our Practice
Cultivating inner peace and mindfulness through the ancient practice of Zen meditation in the heart of Honolulu.
Discover Our PracticeOur Mission: To provide an authentic Zen meditation community that fosters mindfulness, compassion, and spiritual growth for all people in Hawaii.
Zazen Hawaii is a nonprofit Zen meditation center located in the heart of Honolulu. We are dedicated to sharing the transformative practice of zazen — seated Zen meditation — with the community of Hawaii and beyond.
Our vision is a Hawaii where every individual has access to the tools of mindfulness and inner peace. Through regular meditation practice, we cultivate greater compassion, clarity, and well-being in our lives and communities.
Join us every morning for guided zazen meditation. Open to all levels — beginners welcome.
Weekly
Monthly gatherings to study Buddhist teachings and explore their application in daily life.
Monthly
A weekend of intensive practice, silence, and community in the natural beauty of Hawaii.
AnnualWalk-ins welcome every morning. No experience required.
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