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SUMMARY:Long Protector Prayers
DESCRIPTION:An epic traditional 3.5-hour chanted practice with offerings\, which connects us to powerful enlightened Dharma Protectors who support our spiritual progress and the welfare of the entire world. Everyone welcome.
URL:https://meditateinseattle.org/event/long-protector-prayers-2/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center Washington\, 6556 24th ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98117\, United States
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SUMMARY:Skagit Valley Day Retreat: Clear Mind Meditation Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Oct 3\, 2026 | 10am-3:30pm\nWith Kadam Trina Gunther\nTake a break from the hustle-and-bustle of your busy daily life in the beautiful setting of Fidalgo Bay. During this one-day meditation retreat\, you will be guided in meditations on the nature of your own mind. \nThese sublime meditations are effective methods for improving concentration and counteracting negative mental habits. By training in these meditations\, your mind will become progressively more subtle and peaceful causing you to experience a profound inner stillness and tranquility. \nEveryone welcome. \n 
URL:https://meditateinseattle.org/event/skagit-valley-day-retreat-clear-mind-meditation-retreat/
LOCATION:Fidalgo Bay Resort\, 4701 Fidalgo Bay Rd.\, Anacortes\, WA\, 98221\, United States
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SUMMARY:Heart Jewel Day Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Heart Jewel Day Retreat:\nAbiding in the Blessings of Losang Dragpa \nEveryone is welcome to join us for a guided day retreat on Heart Jewel practice\, the daily meditation practice of Kadampa Buddhism. Kadam Trina will guide three sessions\, with meditations on visualizing and receiving blessings from Je Tsongkhapa (ordained name: Losang Dragpa). \nThis guided day retreat is an excellent opportunity to become closer to this pure Spiritual Guide and abide in his blessings. Just visualizing Je Tsongkhapa with faith is a powerful method for receiving the blessings of all the Buddhas. Even in these impure times\, faithful Kadampa practitioners can receiving unceasing blessings from Je Tsongkhapa\, transforming their mind into the peaceful mind of Dharma realizations. \n 
URL:https://meditateinseattle.org/event/heart-jewel-day-retreat/
LOCATION:Fidalgo Bay Resort\, 4701 Fidalgo Bay Rd.\, Anacortes\, WA\, 98221\, United States
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SUMMARY:Je Tsongkhapa Day
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Morning Talk &\nSunday Evening Talk\, Prayers & Party \nA Special Sunday Morning Class Talk\n10:00-11:15am - Inner Peace in a Changing World: Who are the Kadampas?\nWith Nick Birdsall\n$12 / Free for supporters \nSpecial Sunday Evening Talk & Prayers\n4:00-4:30pm - Talk: Je Tsongkhapa\, the Manifestation of all Buddhas\nWith Kadam Trina \n4:30-6:15pm - Chanted Prayers: Offering to the Spiritual Guide\n6:15pm - Tsog Offering Party\nFree \nSunday\, October 25 is Je Tsongkhapa Day\, when Kadampa centers and practitioners around the world remember the great kindness of the great Spiritual Guide Je Tsongkhapa. At Kadampa Meditation Center Washington\, we will celebrate Je Tsongkhapa’s life and his lineage of pure teachings he has given to the world.\nVenerable Geshe-la says in Mirror of Dharma\, “Many scholars have said that the power of Je Tsongkhapa’s blessings and his skillful methods to lead practitioners to the state of enlightenment is unequalled among those of all other Buddhas. We should rejoice in having met the doctrine of Je Tsongkhapa\, and in having the opportunity to listen to and practice the oral instructions of this precious Guru who is the synthesis of all Buddhas.” \nEveryone is warmly invited to join us for these two special events.
URL:https://meditateinseattle.org/event/je-tsongkhapa-day/
LOCATION:Fidalgo Bay Resort\, 4701 Fidalgo Bay Rd.\, Anacortes\, WA\, 98221\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Blessing Empowerment of Medicine Buddha
DESCRIPTION:HEALING\nat the Deepest Level\nSaturday 21 | 10am \nEveryone is warmly welcome to receive the blessing empowerment of Medicine Buddha in the blessed space of our urban temple in Seattle. \nBy receiving Medicine Buddha’s healing blessings and relying on this enlightened being with faith\, we can heal our physical and mental sickness at the deepest level\, and develop a special power of our own body\, speech and mind\, which we can use to help others through healing actions. \nPlease note that non-festival / celebration empowerments are not available by Livestream. Please come in person & enjoy this precious opportunity with others. \nSchedule\nEmpowerment 10am-12pm\nTeaching on the Practice 2-3:30pm\nGuided Practice 4:30-5:30pm \nEveryone is welcome!
URL:https://meditateinseattle.org/event/the-blessing-empowerment-of-medicine-buddha/
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