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

Breathing Meditation Retreat (in-person)

May 24 - June 2, 2024

Breathing practice is suitable whether you are a new or seasoned meditator. If you have a background in Vipassana retreats and are interested in doing something that is similar but a next step, with a live teacher, then this retreat may be for you. Led by Catherine Pawasarat Sensei, this retreat gives an opportunity for […]

Breathing Meditation Retreat (Online)

May 24 - June 2, 2024

Breathing practice is suitable whether you are a new or seasoned meditator. If you have a background in Vipassana retreats and are interested in doing something that is similar but a next step, with a live teacher, then this retreat may be for you. Led by Catherine Pawasarat Sensei, this retreat gives an opportunity for […]

Movement of the Mandala Tarot Retreat (in-person)

Also With Doug Duncan Sensei (Qapel)

September 6 - 23, 2024

Join us for a two-week somatic retreat that helps us weave the archetypal energies of the Tarot and Kabbalah into our lives in beautiful and healthy ways. It’s creative, it’s powerful, it’s magic.

Interdependent Origination: Paṭiccasamuppāda (in-person)

October 18 - 20, 2024

Would you like to look more closely at what makes you ‘you’ – how phenomena and perception arise? Then join us for a weekend of study of the wheel of dependent origination – a powerful map for understanding consciousness.  This is a foundational philosophical doctrine shared by all schools of Buddhism. Recommended for students of […]

Interdependent Origination: Paṭiccasamuppāda Retreat (Online)

October 18 - 20, 2024

Would you like to look more closely at what makes you ‘you’ – how phenomena and perception arise? Then join us for a weekend of study of the wheel of dependent origination – a a powerful map for understanding consciousness.  This is a foundational philosophical doctrine shared by all schools of Buddhism. Recommended for students of […]