Amana Brembry Johnson
Amana Brembry Johnson is a dedicated meditation teacher and community leader with over four decades of contemplative practice across multiple spiritual traditions. She serves as a Core Teacher at the East Bay Meditation Center (EBMC) in Oakland, California, and is a coordinating teacher for residential retreats at Spirit Rock Meditation Center. Amana is one of the founding teachers of EBMC’s Spiritual Teacher and Leadership (STL) Training and a former mentor for emerging mindfulness teachers through the Mindfulness Meditation Training Certification Program (MMTCP). Her work integrates spirituality, social justice, body awareness, and intuitive creativity, offering a holistic approach to individual and community transformation.
Upcoming Programs by Amana Brembry Johnson
The Inheritance of Wholeness: A Return to Bone and Breath (AJ1D26)
Registration closes at 9:00am (Pacific Time) on February 22, 2026. A waiting list will be created if the program fills early. A recording* will be available following the program. Description: There is a knowing that lives beneath thought, an ancient intelligence woven into the fabric of our being. The Buddha taught that everything needed for […]
Beneath the Noise: A Journey into the Mind’s Quiet Power - Annual BIPOC Retreat (338R26) - On Land
Also Bhante Buddharakkhita, Gullu Singh, JD, Margarita Loinaz, MD and Jonathan Relucio
Registration opens at 9:00am (Pacific Time) on July 15, 2025, and closes at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) on June 30, 2026. A waiting list will be created if the retreat fills early. Interested in Commuting to the retreat? - learn more below. In need of a scholarship? - see "Scholarship offerings" information below. Designed to support […]
Liberating the Heart: Navigating Seven Gates to Inner Freedom (352R26) - On Land
Also Noliwe Alexander, Alisa Dennis, PhD and Victoria Cary
Registration opens at 9:00am (Pacific Time) on July 15, 2025, and closes at 11:59pm (Pacific Time) on August 20, 2026. A waiting list will be created if the retreat fills early. Interested in Commuting to the retreat? - learn more below. In need of a scholarship? - see "Scholarship offerings" information below. Designed for self-identified […]