Wednesday Meditation
Drop in to this class which includes meditation, teaching, short prayers and ancient wisdom advice for modern life.
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Everyone is welcome
February 4-26, 2026
Freedom from Distractions
with Patti Blanco
In this meditation series on overcoming distractions, we will explore the power of concentration to keep our minds focused on the virtuous object of compassion. By mastering the art of concentration, using the object of compassion, we can effectively ward off distractions that threaten to hinder our path to a meaningful life. With a clear and focused mind, we have the ability to unlock our full potential and achieve our goals with unwavering determination.
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This series will be focusing on the compassion chapter in the book, The New Eight Steps to Happiness by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
February 4 - Concentrating on Others
February 11 - Concentrating on Compassion
February 18 - Building Our Inner Wealth
February 25 - Compassionate Life
Upcoming Series
March 4-25, 2026
Becoming a Light in the World
with Geronimo Esparza
We are all too familiar with the conflicts and chaos that seem to permeate the world around us. It's easy to feel overwhelmed, stressed, and discouraged by all that we see and hear. In this series we will gain inspiration from the teachings of the Great Meditation Master Geshe Langri Tangpa, through this we will learn to change our perspective and transform our minds. By improving the capacity of our mind, we have the power to see the world more profoundly, to become a beacon of light, making it a better place for ourselves and each other.
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This series will be focusing on the compassion chapter in the book, The New Eight Steps to Happiness by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
March 4 – Looking in the Mirror of Dharma
March 11 – Making our World Meaningful
March 18 – Seeing the Potential in Others
March 25 – A Mind to Protect Our Self and Each Other
About the Teacher
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Geronimo Esparza has been studying and practicing at KMC Phoenix since 2009 and is currently studying on the Teacher Training Program. He is known for his love of Dharma, his lighthearted approach, and deep understanding of how to help practitioners incorporate meditation into their daily life.
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Geronimo is on retreat until end of February when he will resume teaching this class.