Zikr Practice: A Spiritual Journey of Unity
Join us for an evening of the Ancient practice of Zikr with Zareen and Wayne, where simple movements and mantras act as the magic elixir to slow us down, allowing the awakening to reveal itself. The inner being unfolds akin to a flower blooming in the forest.
Unifying Humanity through Zikr

• *Why*: Our upbringing instills the notion of separateness, leaving a void in our hearts. Moving in a circle with fellow beings dispels this illusion, aligning us with the essence of existence.
• *What*: This two-hour unity practice involves simple chants from diverse spiritual traditions, centering on the poetic simplicity of Sufi mantras. No prior experience required, as the Zikr circle welcomes all, from seasoned meditators to novices on the spiritual journey.
• *When*: Sign up now for an evening of harmony and transcending the mind, where song and movement serve as the keys to establishing profound connections.

Exploring the Essence of Zikr
Historical Significance: Zikr, stemming from the Sufi tradition, is a practice of remembrance that unites humans in movement, evolving from the joy of connecting with the divine to embracing the vast unity of the universe.
Cultural Roots: Inspired by Rumi and the whirling dervishes, Zikr embodies the celebration of unity through communal dance, emphasizing the interconnectedness of all beings and fostering a deep sense of belonging.
Benefits of Circle Dancing

• Zikr, a two-hour circle dance, facilitates seamless movement, melodious chants, and gentle words that collectively evoke a sense of oneness.

Dance for Holistic Well-being
Stress Relief: In a world filled with separation and noise, Zikr offers an opportunity to unwind, calming the nervous system and allowing natural health to flourish.
Community Bonding: Recreating the tribal essence of care and togetherness, Zikr brings individuals closer, transforming strangers into immediate friends within the circle.
Inner Peace: Amidst the chaos of modern life, Zikr provides a moment of respite, guiding participants towards a silent stillness within and a harmonious connection with the world around them.
Nurturing Your Spiritual Path
Participating in Zikr dance enriches any spiritual journey by fostering unity with the divine and surrounding individuals with a supportive community, akin to being in the presence of angels.
The Zikr Experience
Commencing the Session: The evening begins with an open room at 6:30, where attendees mingle, instruments are tuned, and acquaintances are made, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Engaging in the Dance: Zareen and Wayne initiate the circle dance with gentle tunes, encouraging participants to join hands and become immersed in the natural rhythm of the heart.
Closing the Ceremony: The dance concludes before 8:00, allowing time for conversation, camaraderie, and refreshments, as new friendships are forged within the circle.
If you are intrigued by the transformative power of Zikr and wish to delve deeper into this meditative practice, join Zareen and Wayne, experienced practitioners and music enthusiasts, in this enlightening journey toward unity. Contact us in advance to participate in this musical and spiritual experience.
No prior experience or partner is necessary. Let your feet guide you into the circle, where movement and melody harmoniously open your heart to the essence of humanity. The world awaits our awakened presence. Ensure to secure your spot by signing up early to confirm your attendance.