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Brent Purple Oliver: Interview

Episode 15 of the Secular Dharma Foundation Podcast podcast, hosted by dave smith, titled "Brent Purple Oliver: Interview" was published on January 15, 2024 and runs 53 minutes.

January 15, 2024 ·53m · Secular Dharma Foundation Podcast

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Brent Purple Oliver is a mindfulness and meditation coach who specializes in customizing methods based on each client’s goals, needs, and personalities. He’s known for his brash, straightforward approach, sense of humor, and relentless practicality. 

Purple has credentials from Unified Mindfulness, the Engaged Mindfulness Institute, and David Treleaven’s trauma-sensitive mindfulness program. He’s been teaching groups and individuals for 15 years, helping hundreds of people find ways to become more awake, authentic, and awesome. His view and practices are devoutly life-affirming and designed to uncover our natural confidence and playfulness. 

Qualifications are important, but clients are equally drawn to Purple because they resonate with his colorful attitude and appreciate his freaky style. This work requires connection and compatibility. Meditation isn’t a generic practice and teachers aren’t interchangeable. 

Purple is one of a kind. If you’d like to learn more about him and what he does, visit his website at BrentPurpleOliver.com

 

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