
What we’re about
Join us for a weekly meeting for guided meditation and talks on Buddhism for modern life.
This weekly drop-in class is suitable for both beginners and experienced meditators. The class includes a gentle, relaxing meditation followed by a practical teaching on some aspect of Buddhist meditation and practice. The session ends with a guided meditation to help us take the teaching into our hearts to improve our lives and relationships with others.
Everyone is welcome regardless of experience, beliefs, or otherwise. Please come whenever you like!
WHEN: Tuesdays 7:30pm-8:45pm
WHERE: Owen Brown Interfaith Center, 7246 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD 21045
The fee is $12/class ($8 for students/60+ seniors/unemployed).
Visit our website: www.MeditationMD.org/classes-retreats
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Class on Meditation and Modern BuddhismOwen Brown Interfaith Center, Columbia, MD
Everyone is welcome to join these classes on meditation and modern Buddhism.
These classes include both meditations and teachings based on Buddha’s wisdom that can help us to stay peaceful, even in the most challenging times.
Topics include the following:
- Freeing Ourself from Stress
- Understanding the Mind
- Learning to Let Go of Negativity
- The Keys to Stable & Lasting Change
- Staying Positive No Matter What Happens
- Freedom from Anger
- Why This Day Matters
- Forces for Positive Change
To Register: Visit our class listings page at MeditationMD.org. You can also register at the door, arriving 15 min early. This is an in-person class.
Cost: $12 ($8 students, seniors 62+, and unemployed). Free for Monthly Members.
Location: Owen Brown Interfaith Center
7246 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD 21045With Teacher Rick Ratigan
A long-time member of KMC Maryland, Rick has been practicing Kadampa Buddhism since 1999, and has been teaching for about 15 years. He is retired from the State of Maryland with a background in Social Services. He is a sincere meditator and Dharma practitioner and is well liked for his compassion and a good sense of humor. Rick’s classes are down-to-earth and practical.Visit our website: www.MeditationMd.org
- Class on Meditation and Modern BuddhismOwen Brown Interfaith Center, Columbia, MD
Everyone is welcome to join these classes on meditation and modern Buddhism.
These classes include both meditations and teachings based on Buddha’s wisdom that can help us to stay peaceful, even in the most challenging times.
Topics include the following:
- Freeing Ourself from Stress
- Understanding the Mind
- Learning to Let Go of Negativity
- The Keys to Stable & Lasting Change
- Staying Positive No Matter What Happens
- Freedom from Anger
- Why This Day Matters
- Forces for Positive Change
To Register: Visit our class listings page at MeditationMD.org. You can also register at the door, arriving 15 min early. This is an in-person class.
Cost: $12 ($8 students, seniors 62+, and unemployed). Free for Monthly Members.
Location: Owen Brown Interfaith Center
7246 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD 21045With Teacher Rick Ratigan
A long-time member of KMC Maryland, Rick has been practicing Kadampa Buddhism since 1999, and has been teaching for about 15 years. He is retired from the State of Maryland with a background in Social Services. He is a sincere meditator and Dharma practitioner and is well liked for his compassion and a good sense of humor. Rick’s classes are down-to-earth and practical.Visit our website: www.MeditationMd.org
- Class on Meditation and Modern BuddhismOwen Brown Interfaith Center, Columbia, MD
Everyone is welcome to join these classes on meditation and modern Buddhism.
These classes include both meditations and teachings based on Buddha’s wisdom that can help us to stay peaceful, even in the most challenging times.
Topics include the following:
- Freeing Ourself from Stress
- Understanding the Mind
- Learning to Let Go of Negativity
- The Keys to Stable & Lasting Change
- Staying Positive No Matter What Happens
- Freedom from Anger
- Why This Day Matters
- Forces for Positive Change
To Register: Visit our class listings page at MeditationMD.org. You can also register at the door, arriving 15 min early. This is an in-person class.
Cost: $12 ($8 students, seniors 62+, and unemployed). Free for Monthly Members.
Location: Owen Brown Interfaith Center
7246 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD 21045With Teacher Rick Ratigan
A long-time member of KMC Maryland, Rick has been practicing Kadampa Buddhism since 1999, and has been teaching for about 15 years. He is retired from the State of Maryland with a background in Social Services. He is a sincere meditator and Dharma practitioner and is well liked for his compassion and a good sense of humor. Rick’s classes are down-to-earth and practical.Visit our website: www.MeditationMd.org
- Class on Meditation and Modern BuddhismOwen Brown Interfaith Center, Columbia, MD
Everyone is welcome to join these classes on meditation and modern Buddhism.
These classes include both meditations and teachings based on Buddha’s wisdom that can help us to stay peaceful, even in the most challenging times.
Topics include the following:
- Freeing Ourself from Stress
- Understanding the Mind
- Learning to Let Go of Negativity
- The Keys to Stable & Lasting Change
- Staying Positive No Matter What Happens
- Freedom from Anger
- Why This Day Matters
- Forces for Positive Change
To Register: Visit our class listings page at MeditationMD.org. You can also register at the door, arriving 15 min early. This is an in-person class.
Cost: $12 ($8 students, seniors 62+, and unemployed). Free for Monthly Members.
Location: Owen Brown Interfaith Center
7246 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD 21045With Teacher Rick Ratigan
A long-time member of KMC Maryland, Rick has been practicing Kadampa Buddhism since 1999, and has been teaching for about 15 years. He is retired from the State of Maryland with a background in Social Services. He is a sincere meditator and Dharma practitioner and is well liked for his compassion and a good sense of humor. Rick’s classes are down-to-earth and practical.Visit our website: www.MeditationMd.org