Zen | Progressive | Authentic

James Gómez

Finding peace amidst the chaos of everyday life.

James Gomez is a former pastor with over a decade of experience serving diverse communities throughout the United States. His journey through multi-ethnic, urban, and affluent contexts has profoundly shaped his understanding of faith and community.In 2022, James courageously decided to leave the church after grappling with the challenges of traditional religious structures. This pivotal choice ignited a transformative journey toward a more authentic experience with God and spirituality, leading him to embrace Zen Buddhism.As a dedicated practitioner of Zen, James integrates mindfulness and meditation into his daily life, fostering a deeper connection with himself and others. He is a passionate advocate for building genuine connections and exploring the complexities of belief and community. Residing in Texas, James is dedicated to sharing his insights and experiences with others seeking their own paths of discovery in spirituality and personal growth.