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SUMMARY:Portland | Vajrapani Empowerment 2026
DESCRIPTION:Vajrapani Empowerment | 10:00am - 4:15pm\nDiscover how to awaken our Buddha nature by relying upon the Buddha of spiritual power\, Buddha Vajrapani. Learn how to overcome fear\, anger\, jealousy\, and even our attachment by not seeing people or situations as our enemies but rather recognizing that our real enemies are our negative states of mind.
URL:https://meditateinseattle.org/event/portland-vajrapani-empowerment-2026/
LOCATION:Mahasidha Kadampa Buddhist Center\, 9498 SW Barbur Blvd #101\, Portland\, OR 97219\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:#1 Front Page: Upcoming Classes, Prayers & Events,#3 Special Events & Retreat Page,Teacher Training Program
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SUMMARY:Faith & Reason - An Evening Talk with Gen Kelsang Demo
DESCRIPTION:Faith & Reason\nFinding Confidence in Buddha’s Teachings\nAn Evening Talk\nFRI - DEC 18\, 2026 | 7:00PM - 8:30PM\n\nHow can we develop genuine confidence in Buddha’s teachings rather than simply accepting them on faith? \nIn this inspiring lecture\, we’ll explore how Buddhist faith is grounded in wisdom\, logical reasoning\, and personal experience. By learning to investigate Buddha’s teachings for ourselves\, we can develop a deeper understanding of their value and the confidence to practice them.
URL:https://meditateinseattle.org/event/faith-reason-an-evening-talk-with-gen-kelsang-demo/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center Washington\, 6556 24th ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98117\, United States
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SUMMARY:Migtsema Retreat - With Gen Kelsang Demo
DESCRIPTION:Migtsema Retreat\nConnecting with Compassion\, Wisdom\, and Spiritual Power\nA two-day retreat with GEN KELSANG DEMO\nSAT - SUN\, DECEMBER 19-20\, 2026\nOne of the heart practices of Kadampa Buddhism is the recitation of the Migtsema prayer. Contained within this profound prayer is a condensation of all of Buddha’s teachings on Sutra and Tantra. \nThrough the recitation and meditation on Migtsema\, we can purify negativity\, heal and strengthen our body and mind\, receive profound blessings that nurture our spiritual realizations\, and develop powerful inner protection from obstacles. \nDuring this retreat\, we will explore a variety of methods for engaging with the Migtsema prayer through meditation and recitation. Together\, we will deepen our connection with this simple yet profound practice and discover how it can become a powerful source of wisdom\, compassion\, and inner peace in our daily lives. \nEveryone is welcome. No previous experience is necessary \n 
URL:https://meditateinseattle.org/event/migtsema-retreat-with-gen-kelsang-demo/2026-12-19/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center Washington\, 6556 24th ave NW\, Seattle\, WA\, 98117\, United States
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