Tel: 520-441-1617
5326 E. Pima Street, Tucson, AZ 85712
Drop-In Classes - In Person
(Available online with membership)
Pay on arrival or explore all our classes and events.​
New Mind, New World
Sunday Morning
10 - 11:15am
Teacher: Gen Lingpur
$15 (free for members)
12/21 - Emptiness
12/28 - Reliance​
1/4 - Feelings and Nature of the Mind
1/11 - Healing Body & Mind
1/18 - Precious Human Life
1/25 - Death
2/1 - Karma
These classes emphasize practical methods to use meditation and Buddhist teachings to make our lives more peaceful and happy.
Class includes Prayers for World Peace, a guided meditation at the beginning and end, a Dharma teaching on a different topic each week, and time for Q&A.
Transform Your Life
Monday Morning
10:30 - 11:30am
Teacher: Arlene Naughton
$15 (free for members)
Starts January 19th
1/19 - Introduction: Meaningful Transformation
1/26 - Inner Peace: The Source of Happiness
2/2 - Developing a Peaceful Mind: Understanding Our Mind
2/9 - Death and Rebirth: A Buddhist Perspective
2/16 - Karma: Why Every Action Matters
In this inspiring weekly series, Arlene will guide practical and uplifting meditations from How to Transform Your Life, showing how we can change our responses to life’s difficulties and uncover the peaceful, positive mind we all possess. Each class includes a short teaching, and guided meditation—making it easy to integrate these methods into daily life.
Cultivating True Love
Tuesday evening
6:30 - 7:45pm
Teacher: Gen Lingpur
$15 (free for members)​
12/23 - Uncontrolled Desire in Relationships
12/30 - Attachment
1/6 - The Faults of Anger
1/13 - Why We Get Angry
1/20 - Learn to Accept Suffering
1/27 - Learning not to Retaliate
These classes serve as a bridge between the Sunday classes and our structured study program - Foundation Program. Class includes Prayers for Meditation, and the teachings are usually based on a book or a series topic, though drop-ins are welcome as each class can function as a stand-alone subject.
Simply Meditate
Saturday Morning
10 - 10:30am
w/ rotating teachers
$5 (free for members)
12/20 - Inner Peace
12/27 - Pure Light
1/3 - Inspiration
1/10 - Body of Light
1/17 - Clarity
1/24 - The Root Mind
1/31 - Cherishing Others
These classes consist of simple guided breathing and visualization meditations that can be practiced by everyone. Each meditation is guided by an experienced Meditation teacher with simple intructions and plenty of time to focus on the meditation and experience inner peace.
In Your Neighborhood:
Green Valley/Sahuarita (In person only)
Buddhist Study Group - Kadampa Members only
Wednesdays, 11 am -12 pm Cost: Free
Location: Friends in Deed, 301 W Camino Casa Verde, Room A
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Want a class in your city or town?
You can start with online classes and when we have at least 10 people from an area interested in live teachings, we can start a branch class. Call or email us for details.