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Wednesdays, 7:00PM – 9:00PM
September 4, 11, 18, 25
October 2, 23, 30 (no class 10/9 & 10/16)
November 6, 13, 20 (no class 11/27)
December 4, 18 (no class 12/11)
Join contemporary spiritual teacher and author Ramananda John E. Welshons (One Soul, One Love, One Heart, When Prayers Aren’t Answered and Awakening From Grief) for a series of evening meditation classes in the comfort of your own home via Zoom. These classes will focus on specific practices for working with fear and anxiety. Participants will learn and practice different forms of mindfulness meditation in each session and will have the opportunity to participate in discussions of Ramananda’s three critically acclaimed books. Open to beginners and experienced practitioners, these gatherings offer an opportunity to experience deep inner peace while practicing with a highly experienced meditation teacher.
Single class: $10 Members / $15 Non-Members
Pre Registration is required HERE on or before 1 pm on Wednesday, the day of the class. An invitation with instructions to join the Zoom Meditation Class will be emailed to registered participants the afternoon of the class.
An event every week that begins at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until December 18, 2024