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Learn Vedic Meditation in Santa Ynez with Brea Collier
Brea Collier Vedic Meditation was founded on the transformative power of Vedic Meditation, a 5,000-year-old practice adapted for modern life. Since 2014, we have dedicated ourselves to teaching this effortless technique that allows individuals to experience deep rest, stress release, and inner quietness. Our founder, Brea Collier, began her journey with Vedic Meditation after witnessing its profound effects on a friend, leading her to study extensively with global masters, including completing a rigorous three-month teacher training program in India under Thom Knoles, the worlds foremost expert on the practice. We offer personalized instruction through a four-day in-person course, where students receive a unique mantra and learn to integrate meditation into daily life. Our approach emphasizes accessibility, welcoming participants as young as five, with no prior experience required.Beyond the foundational course, we provide ongoing support through group meditations, knowledge talks, retreats, and advanced workshops like Rounding, designed to deepen practice. Our mission is to help individuals achieve a consistent baseline of happiness, improved relationships, and enhanced mental clarity. With locations in Santa Ynez and virtual options available, we strive to make this ancient practice accessible to all. Our teams combined decades of expertise ensure that every client receives tailored guidance and lifelong support. We believe meditation is not an escape from life but a tool to excel in it, and we are committed to fostering a community of practitioners dedicated to personal growth and collective well-being.
Services
Vedic Meditation Course
Exploratory Meeting
Group Meditations
Rounding Workshop
Retreat Participation
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized mantras and 4-day courses taught by a certified instructor with 10 years of experience.
- Our practice integrates seamlessly into modern lifestyles, requiring just 20 minutes twice daily.
- We provide lifelong support through group meditations, retreats, and advanced workshops like Rounding.
- No prior meditation experience is neededour technique is simple enough for children as young as five.
- Founder Brea Collier trained directly with Thom Knoles, the worlds leading Vedic Meditation expert.
Services
Vedic Meditation Course
Our 4-day in-person course teaches Vedic Meditation through personalized mantras and daily practice. Each session lasts up to 90 minutes, covering mantra use, stress release techniques, and daily integration strategies. Students meditate from day one and receive lifetime access to follow-up support, group sessions, and retreats.
Exploratory Meeting
A free introductory session to discuss Vedic Meditation basics, benefits, and course structure. Available via Zoom or in-person, this meeting allows you to ask questions and determine if the practice aligns with your goals before committing to the full course.
Rounding Workshop
A 2-hour workshop introducing Rounding, a sequence of yoga poses, breathing exercises, and meditation to deepen stress release. Includes take-home materials, at-home practice guidance, and lifetime follow-up support to enhance your existing meditation routine.
Group Meditations
Regularly scheduled group meditations provide collective practice opportunities and reinforce technique consistency. These sessions are open to all graduates of our 4-day course and include guidance from certified instructors to refine your practice.
Retreat Participation
Retreats offer intensive meditation experiences, including Rounding sessions and advanced knowledge talks. These events allow practitioners to deepen their practice in a supportive environment, with options for both local and out-of-town participants.
People
Brea Collier
Founder & Meditation Instructor
Brea Collier has taught Vedic Meditation since 2014 after studying with Thom Knoles, the worlds leading expert. She completed a 3-month teacher training in India and offers personalized instruction to help students achieve mental clarity and lasting happiness.
Questions
What is Vedic Meditation?
Vedic Meditation is a 5,000-year-old practice involving 20 minutes of twice-daily meditation with a personalized mantra to reduce stress and enhance mental clarity.
How do I get started with Vedic Meditation?
Begin with a free exploratory meeting via Zoom or in-person to discuss basics, benefits, and course details before enrolling in our 4-day program.
Is Vedic Meditation suitable for beginners?
Yes! No prior experience is needed. The technique is simple enough for children as young as five to learn and practice effectively.
What support is available after completing the course?
Lifelong support includes group meditations, knowledge talks, retreats, and advanced workshops like Rounding to deepen your practice.
Where are courses offered?
Courses are held in-person in Santa Ynez, California, or virtually via Zoom for remote participants.
What is Rounding in Vedic Meditation?
Rounding combines yoga poses, breathing exercises, and meditation to deepen stress release. It’s taught in a 2-hour workshop or retreat setting.
