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About Enso

Enso is the Zen circle of pure `emptiness’, which both as symbol and action, exemplifies the freedom that meditation practice opens in us: to live fully, presently and awake. The retreat is surrounded by three peaks, bordered by a meandering stream and enclosed within a horse ranch contained by a natural setting that provides a […]

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Mission

The mission of Enso is to provide both place and curriculum for engaging in the practices of Mindfulness and Presencing, opening us to the discovery our genuine core of being. This practice is one that clarifies our inner world, resolves emotional dissonance and opens us to what Robet Bly termed ‘enthusiasm for the vertical dimension’. […]

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Doug Brackmann, PhD.

Doug teaches and guides ‘Day of Mindfulness’ and the ‘Transforming Negative Emotions through Mindful Presencing’ retreats at Enso. He also shares a six week class in San Diego based on an integral view of the most recent neuro science and meditation research. His background is both in cognitive and organizational psychology. “I have spent my […]

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Ken Small – Enso Retreat Director

Ken facilitates the curriculum at Enso  Retreat Center and offers classes in Zen mindful awareness, movement meditation, Zen garden design, Meso-American spirituality and principles of the perennial philosophy. His background is in herbal-nutritional therapy, Zen and Tibetan Buddhism, Meso-American spirituality, with deep roots sourced in the perennial philosophy. He offers guidance in Mindfulness Presencing Therapy, […]

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Tulku Orgyen Zangpo Rinpoche

Is from Eastern Tibet, where he is the spiritual director of Tashi Gomang monastery. He studied intensively under the guidance of the great Khenpo Jigme Phuntsok Rinpoche for fifteen years and has initiated the ‘Compassion Fellowship’ to support his monastery in Tibet and for his teaching in the West. For more information about Tulku and […]

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Tulku Orgyen Phuntsok Rinpoche

At a young age Tulku Orgyen P’huntsok was recognized by H.H. Dudjom Rinpoche as the reincarnation of Togden Kunzang Longdrol Rinpoche, a highly realized yogi from Powo who had been one of H.H. Dudjom Rinpoche’s main students, and who had been influential in spreading the Dharma both in Tibet and in Padmasambhava’s sacred Hidden Land […]

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Lama Pema Dorje

Lama Pema Dorje is from a yogi family from a Tibetan area of Nepal, called Dolpo. He was born in 1942, on the banks of the Ganges river in Rishi Kesh, India, and was later recognized as a tulku of an accomplished Indian acharya. Rinpoche received teachings and empowerments from many of the great teachers […]

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Entering the Natural Clear Mind

January 29 – Day Long Practice Intensive ( Enso Meditation Retreat – Pine Valley ) Compassion, Wisdom and Tranquility: Entering the Natural Clear State of Mind through the White ‘AH’ Meditation Practice This is rarely given teaching-practice from the Dzogchen, Great Perfection tradition. The sacred ‘AH’ syllable* practice is a direct and clear method that […]

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Compassion, Meditation and the Nature of Mind

public teaching open to all by Tulku Orgyen Zangpo Rinpoche 7 pm Dharma Bum Temple 541 2nd Ave. suite A (1/2 block south on 2nd near Market) San Diego, Ca. 92101 Tulku Orgyen Zangpo Rinpoche Is from Eastern Tibet, where he is the spiritual director of Tashi Gomang monastery. He studied intensively under the guidance […]

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Meditation and the Luminous Mind of Compassion

Unitarian Church – Solana Beach (in the library) a public teaching open to all Friday January 28th 10:30 am – noon Address: 1036 Solana Drive Solana Beach, Ca. 92075 Tulku Orgyen Zangpo Rinpoche Is from Eastern Tibet, where he is the spiritual director of Tashi Gomang monastery. He studied intensively under the guidance of the […]

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Weekend Masses in English

Saturday Morning: 8:00 am

Saturday Vigil: 4:30 pm

Sunday: 7:30 am, 9:00 am, 10:45 am,
12:30 pm, 5:30 pm

Weekend Masses In Español

Saturday Vigil: 6:15pm

Sunday: 9:00am, 7:15pm

Weekday Morning Masses

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 8:30 am

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