Catherine Pawasarat Sensei
Catherine Pawasarat has developed awakening for the alleviation of suffering for all beings by training daily with awakening master Doug Duncan Sensei since 1997. She helped found Clear Sky after helping establish and develop Kyoto-based Dharma Japan. In particular, Catherine focuses on dharma training, a methodology for speedy unfoldment for those strong of heart and will, and how sustainability figures in the practices of awakening. Through AkasaVision Consulting she pursues her keen interest in the fertile ground where awakening and social entrepreneurship meet.
Upcoming Programs by Catherine Pawasarat Sensei
Vipassana Meditation Retreat (In-person)
A Life Changing Experience Eight Day Meditation Retreat Become fluent in conversation with your constant companions: the breath, body, feelings, the mind, and phenomena of the mind. Join Catherine Pawasarat Sensei in a ten-day Vipassana meditation retreat based on classical Buddhist teachings from the Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta. The Buddha called these teachings, “the most direct path […]
Vipassana Meditation Retreat (Online) 2026
A Life Changing Experience Eight Day Meditation Retreat Become fluent in conversation with your constant companions: the breath, body, feelings, the mind, and phenomena of the mind. Join Catherine Pawasarat Sensei in a ten-day Vipassana meditation retreat based on classical Buddhist teachings from the Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta. The Buddha called these teachings, “the most direct path […]
As the Spirit Moves (In-person)
“As The Spirit Moves” is a tradition started by our teacher Qapel. It’s a weekend for spontaneous teachings that the teacher feels are important to share at this particular time in this particular place. So, for this weekend, show up for teachings from Sensei—and find out right then and there what she’ll teach. No seatbelts […]
As the Spirit Moves (Online)
“As The Spirit Moves” is a tradition started by our teacher Qapel. It’s a weekend for spontaneous teachings that the teacher feels are important to share at this particular time in this particular place. So, for this weekend, show up for teachings from Sensei—and find out right then and there what she’ll teach. No seatbelts […]
AstroDharma: The Nodes and Your Planetary Purpose (Online)
In Catherine Sensei’s revolutionary integration of Dharma and Astrology, our Nodes show us our life’s odyssey. The South Node represents our Karma: conditioned patterns we are too often stuck in. THe North Node is our Dharma; our spiritual path, our calling, the unfamiliar directions we must courageously grow into for a new iteration of our […]
AstroDharma: The Nodes and Your Planetary Purpose (In-person)
In Catherine Sensei’s revolutionary integration of Dharma and Astrology, our Nodes show us our life’s odyssey. The South Node represents our Karma: conditioned patterns we are too often stuck in. THe North Node is our Dharma; our spiritual path, our calling, the unfamiliar directions we must courageously grow into for a new iteration of our […]
