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Carla Brennan

Carla Brennan

Carla Brennan is an Insight Meditation retreat teacher in the Santa Cruz area and offers drop-in meditation groups, classes, retreats and other programs with Bloom of the Present Insight Meditation. She is also a visiting teacher with the Spirit Rock Meditation Center in Woodacre, CA. Carla founded Bloom of the Present in 2009.

Carla began meditation practice in 1975 in the Zen tradition and was a student of Korean Zen Master Seung Sahn in Cambridge, MA. A few years later she began attending the newly formed Insight Meditation Society in Barre, MA. Later she added the Tibetan Buddhist practice of Dzogchen and is now an authorized teacher of Natural Wisdom and Compassion with the Foundation for Active Compassion. In the early ’90’s, Carla began attending wilderness retreats with Sacred Passage, completing 2 one-month solo retreats near Crestone, CO, and training to be a Sacred Passage Guide. As part of her regular teaching, Carla offers meditation in nature and encourages her students to open to the wisdom of the natural world.

Carla Brennan is an Insight Meditation retreat teacher in the Santa Cruz area and offers drop-in meditation groups, classes, retreats and other programs with Bloom of the Present Insight...Read more

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Environmental Buddhist Chaplaincy Daylong Gil Fronsdal, Carla Brennan 2017.10.14 4:58:58 4:58:58
2017.10.14
The Need of Daily Forgiveness Carla Brennan 2016.02.04 49:19 49:19
2016.02.04
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Conditioned and Unconditioned Mind Carla Brennan 2014.11.13 56:29 56:29
2014.11.13
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Wise vs Obsolete Intention Carla Brennan 2014.04.06 37:47 37:47
2014.04.06
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Innate Awakening Carla Brennan 2014.02.27 47:52 47:52
2014.02.27
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Self Compassion Carla Brennan 2011.11.27 40:47 40:47
2011.11.27
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What We Miss Carla Brennan 2010.08.15 45:58 45:58
2010.08.15
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Nothing To Do Carla Brennan 2009.04.05 46:59 46:59
2009.04.05
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Awakening In Nature Carla Brennan 2008.06.29 44:54 44:54
2008.06.29
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Difficult People as Teachers Carla Brennan 2007.02.04 45:14 45:14
2007.02.04
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Sati Center <multiple> 2004.04.24 492:41:34 492:41:34
2004.04.24

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