Meet a Dharma Teacher: Sozan Miglioli of Zen Sin Fronteras

In this video, Buddhadharma deputy editor Mariana Restrepo talks with Sozan Miglioli, the founding teacher of Zen Sin Fronteras (Zen Without Borders), about his work to create a global Spanish-speaking Zen Buddhist community and make Zen teachings more relevant and accessible to Latinx practitioners. Sozan talks about the inspiration for the project, and its dedication to addressing the unique needs and values of the Latinx Buddhist community. He discusses how Zen practices resonate with and support Latinx practitioners and explores the contributions of the Latinx community to the broader Buddhist landscape.

Mariana Restrepo

Mariana Restrepo is deputy editor of Buddhadharma, Lion’s Roar’s online source for committed Buddhists. She is Colombian with a Nyingma-Kagyu Tibetan Buddhist background, has an MA in Religious Studies, and currently lives in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina with her husband and two children.

Sozan Miglioli

Originally from Argentina, Sozan Miglioli is a Zen priest and teacher in the Shunryu Suzuki Roshi lineage. Sozan served as the president of the San Francisco Zen Center for several years and is the founder and Head Teacher of Zen Without Borders.