Prayers for World Peace

Sunday Mornings, 10:00-11:15 am
with Kelsang Norbu

Classes held at the Dharmakirti Buddhist Center

 

The Power of Prayer 
Jan 10-Feb 28

Have you ever tried to meditate, but felt like your mind was just too distracted or weak to really concentrate? This problem can be overcome by using the power of prayer to prepare your mind for meditation. By empowering your mind, filling it with positive energy, and removing obstacles to concentration, prayer supports your meditations, making them effective. Come and learn more about the short practice Prayers for Meditation, in this special series.

 

January 10 - What is Prayer?
January 17 - The Liberating Prayer
January 24 - Protection from Fear: The Refuge Prayer
January 31 - Relieving the Sorrow: The Bodhichitta Prayer

February 7 - Love, Compassion, Joy, & Equanimity
February 14 - Turning Towards the Holy: Visualization, Prostration, & Offerings
February 21 - Purifying Negativities
February 28 - Practices for Busy People: Rejoicing, Dedicating, and more

 

The Path to Fearlessness
March 7 - April 25

One of the unique qualities of enlightened beings is that they are completely free from all fear. But they did not start out that way. To begin with they were scared and confused people just like us. How did they get from an ordinary, vulnerable state to a place of total fearlessness? Come and learn fore in this series as we start to discover and progress through the stages of the path.

 

Each Class $8; $4 seniors/students/unemployed; members free.
Everyone welcome.
As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we rely on your generosity.
No one turned away for lack of funds.

 

Drop-in Classes

• Prayers for World Peace
• Monday Evenings at DBC
• Lunchtime Meditation
• Just Meditation - Wednesday Evening
• Anacortes
• Fairhaven
• Mount Vernon
• What to Expect at a Class
• FAQs about weekly classes