Ramakrishna and the Disciples
Our August Saints classes will return this summer, August 1, 8th and 22nd, taking place on the lawn in the Ananda Community. This summer we will listen to stories from the lives of Ramakrishna, Mahendanath Gupta (Master Mahasaya of the AY, and Vivekananda.O, the joy of witnessing Ramakrishna's ecstasies, and hearing his wisdom, the wonder of M's journaling all of this, the ... Read More
Retreat for Calmness and Peace: for New Meditators
Meditation is the art of stillness, tranquility, and clear perception. It helps us find joy and peace even in the midst of life’s challenges. This half-day retreat is an invitation to slow down, turn inward, and refresh your spirit in a welcoming, supportive environment.We’ll begin with gentle stretches to relax the body, followed by a guided meditation incorporating chanting, breath ... Read More
Raja Yoga OPEN HOUSE!
Learn about the Raja Yoga course and meet the instructors: Murali Venkatrao, Nancy Callan and Kevin Hart.
Meditation for Starters Move Beyond the App! | ONLINE only
4 Wednesdays: August 6, 13, 20 & 27 at 7:00-8:00pm. ONLINE only using Zoom.If you’ve ever yearned to make meditation an enjoyable and integral part of yourday, this class is designed for you. Have you tried meditating with an App butare struggling with inconsistency in your practice? This meditation class offers theguidance and support you need!As you progress, you’ll notice ... Read More
Listen to My Soul Song: A Half Day Devotional Chanting Retreat
The Soul has a voice. When we nourish our Souls with devotional chanting, we open a sacred doorway, allowing bliss to flow freely through us.Embark on a musical journey to the center of your heart. Let this short & sweet mini retreat serve as a devotional offering to your highest self. We will chant, and then we will chant some ... Read More
Tell Your Story!
Sharing the story of our spiritual journey in this life is an inspiration for all and an excellent way to connect with one another. Each month, after Service and over lunch, there will be a table set up for those who would like to share their story. One of the storytellers will be a long-term member and we hope that ... Read More
Open House – Meditation Teacher Training
Join us for this information session to learn about the Meditation Teacher Training (MTT) beginning on Saturday, September 6th. You will have a chance to meet the instructors and ask questions about the training. Come in person or join online.Dates for MTT: 8 Saturdays from Sept 6 to Nov 22, 2025 at 10:30 am to 5:30 pm Pacific Time. Click ... Read More
Retreat to the Heart Song of Silence
Ananda Kriyabans are invited to a weekend retreat to Heart Song Retreat. Space is limited so register soon. Silent retreats are very popular and greatly appreciated (and much needed for the soul). This weekend will have silent and guided kriya meditations; review of kriya practices; walking meditation; energization and other kriya practices. Most of all in an atmosphere of inner ... Read More
Tell Your Story!
Sharing the story of our spiritual journey in this life is an inspiration for all and an excellent way to connect with one another. Each month, after Service and over lunch, there will be a table set up for those who would like to share their story. One of the storytellers will be a long-term member and we hope that ... Read More
Women’s Retreat: Awaken to Your Inner Nature
Awaken to Your Inner NatureA Women’s Weekend Retreat at Heart SongFriday, August 29 – Sunday, August 31Come home to yourself in the healing embrace of nature.This rejuvenating women’s retreat is a sanctuary of peace, silence, and reconnection. Nestled in the serene natural beauty of Heart Song, you’ll be guided to explore the sacred relationship between the five elements of nature ... Read More
Lahiri Seva Day at Heart Song
To celebrate the occasion of Lahiri's Birthday (September 30th) let's have some fun tidying and sprucing up Heart Song Retreat. Come for all or part of the day. A simple vegetarian lunch, plus coffee and treats will be available.There will be indoor and outdoor activities. Something for everyone! Carpooling from the Lynnwood Community is an option.
Meditation for Starters | In Person Only Oct 1
4 Wednesdays: October 1, 8, 15 & 22 at 12:30-1:30pm. IN PERSON only at Blue Lotus TempleIf you’ve ever yearned to make meditation an enjoyable and integral part of yourday, this class is designed for you. Have you tried meditating with an App butare struggling with inconsistency in your practice? This meditation class offers theguidance and support you need!As you ... Read More