Welcome to Meditate in Olympia!

Happiness from Within 

Olympia Mahayana Buddhist Center provides an inspiring environment in which people from all walks of life can learn about meditation and Buddhism. Our weekly classes are suitable for individuals of all levels of interest, from beginners seeking simple relaxation, to those who wish to find lasting inner peace and contentment through following the Buddhist path. We offer Buddha's timeless teachings in a simple, practical manner that can help you solve your daily problems and find happiness from within.

Located in in the heart of downtown, Olympia Mahayana Buddhist Center is a member of the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT), an international union of over 1100 Centers in 40 countries around the world. The center is dedicated to helping people find peace and joy by learning how to integrate meditation and Buddha's teachings into their busy lives.   In these challenging times, it is more important than ever to bring wisdom and compassion into our world.  We look forward to welcoming you to this peaceful and inspiring place for meditation, community and spiritual development.

Weekly classes offer an easy introduction to the benefits of meditation and can be found in the links above and to the right.

Everybody Welcome

Weekly Drop-in Classes

• At the Center
• Sunday Morning Class with Prayers for World Peace
• Wednesday Nights
• Branch Classes
• Shelton
• Tacoma Mondays
• Tacoma Thursdays
• Centers Worldwide
• Worldwide Centers List
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