Angie Boissevain is a lay priest disciple in the Soto Zen tradition, trained by Kobun Chino Otogawa and completing transmission with Vanja Palmers. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, she has taught for 40 years with focus on zazen practice and Buddhist studies. She co-founded Jikoji, a Zen temple and retreat center in the Santa Cruz mountains, and serves as teacher for Floating Zendo meditation group in Santa Clara.