Zikr – Sufi practice of Remembrance in the Sanctuary
Rising Tide International 5102 Swift Rd., SarasotaThe word Zikre means remembrance. It is a chanting practice that helps the practitioner remember and experience the infinite; the source of their being; their true home, from where they have come and to where they return.
Universal Worship Service
Rising Tide International 5102 Swift Rd., SarasotaThe Universal Worship celebrates the unity of all religious faiths on one altar by lighting candles to represent the diversity of faiths and offering prayers to honor all religions. A Cherag (from the Persian word for ‘lamp’) facilitates this service along with other services such as weddings, funerals, baby blessings, and house blessings. Cherags at... Read more »
The Rockin’ Kirtan Band – CANCELLED During Virus Lockdown
Rising Tide International 5102 Swift Rd., SarasotaThe Rockin’ Kirtan Band offers a progressive blend of multicultural chants with familiar melodies designed to foster love and open hearts! The band synthesizes the energy of light rock with the soul of sacred chanting!
Silent Meditation
Rising Tide International 5102 Swift Rd., SarasotaThis is an hour of silent meditation. It starts with breath concentration, and ends with a brief chant. The purpose is to move from concentration to meditation. This is an opportunity to build one’s intensity, connection and vibration with a group of spiritual beings. All are welcome.
Healing Circle
Rising Tide International 5102 Swift Rd., SarasotaThe Healing Service given by Sufi Inayat Khan is a powerful prayer and distance-healing service that sends healing to those requesting it. If you wish your name to be added to the Healing List, please contact Kismet. Someone must consent to putting their name on the list – you cannot simply offer names without getting their permission first.
Tuesday Night Class: The Quest for Spiritual Liberty
Rising Tide International 5102 Swift Rd., SarasotaThis is a far-ranging class offered by local Sufi Teachers and guest teachers. Classes can range from spiritual discourse and lectures, meditation, discussion, Dances of Universal Peace, chanting, mantra yoga, spiritual exercises, ceremonies, and more. Regular teachers of this class include (but are not limited to) Zaid Smith, Tara Anne Muir, Kismet Weeber, Nur-Al-Haqq Richard Martin,... Read more »
Yoga of Recovery
Rising Tide International 5102 Swift Rd., SarasotaWe combine yoga with a 12 step group format. The foundation is creating a safe, sacred place for learning new skills, sharing, and healing.
Shamanic Journey July 18th on ZOOM
Rising Tide International 5102 Swift Rd., SarasotaA Shamanic Journey is a guided meditation enhanced by the heartbeat of the large mother drum. The Journey takes us through dimensions of the imagination where reality and dream-time interweave. Guides, allies and totems await just beyond the veil as each person experiences a unique journey based on their own rhythms, understandings, frequencies and needs. ... Read more »
Women’s Meditation July 17 with Mary Getten – Via Conference Call
Rising Tide International 5102 Swift Rd., SarasotaDuring the summer months, the Women's Meditation Circle meets on the third Friday of each month. This schedule is in effect from May to September. On July 17th author and international workshop leader Mary Getten leads the group with a Blessing of the Waters. Mary is dedicated to the sea creatures and waters of the... Read more »