Azim Khamisa

Friday, January 9 7:00PM $20 Advance $25 At The Door Seaside Center for Spiritual Living, Encinitas | Azim Khamisa is an internationally renowned peace activist, inspirational speaker, and author who turned personal tragedy into a powerful mission for nonviolence and forgiveness. He founded the Tariq Khamisa Foundation (TKF) to break the cycle of youth violence by spreading messages of hope, empathy, and restorative justice in schools and communities across the globe.
A seasoned TED speaker and recipient of numerous humanitarian awards, Azim has collaborated with global thought leaders, educators, and spiritual figures, including the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu. His story and work have been featured in major media outlets such as Oprah, CNN, and The New York Times. Through his books and speaking engagements, Azim continues to share a message that forgiveness is not only healing but transformative—a call to action that resonates deeply in today’s world. Please fill out this form and click submit.
The Journey of Forgiveness-Destination Peace w/ Azim Khamisa at Seaside Center for Spiritual Living, Encinitas, CA


Seaside Center for Spiritual Living is honored to welcome internationally renowned speaker, author, and peace advocate Azim Khamisa to our stage for an unforgettable evening of transformation and inspiration.


Join us on Friday, January 9, 2026, for "The Journey of Forgiveness – Destination Peace," a powerful talk in which Azim shares his deeply moving personal story—the tragic loss of his only son to a senseless act of violence, and the extraordinary path of forgiveness that followed.


Through Azim’s journey, you’ll witness the healing power of the human spirit and gain insight into the profound impact forgiveness can have not only on our personal lives, but on our communities and the world.


Evening Highlights: 
-Discover the powerful steps Azim took to forgive his son’s killer.
-Explore the many benefits of forgiveness, including improved health, deeper relationships, greater career satisfaction, increased financial success, and higher levels of confidence.
-Learn how Azim’s decision to forgive brought peace and happiness to himself, his family, and countless others.
-Hear about Azim’s new nonprofit, Peace thru Forgiveness, and its mission to foster peace in the world.



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Friday, January 9 7:00PM $20 Advance $25 At The Door Seaside Center for Spiritual Living, Encinitas
Azim Khamisa is an internationally renowned peace activist, inspirational speaker, and author who turned personal tragedy into a powerful mission for nonviolence and forgiveness. He founded the Tariq Khamisa Foundation (TKF) to break the cycle of youth violence by spreading messages of hope, empathy, and restorative justice in schools and communities across the globe.
A seasoned TED speaker and recipient of numerous humanitarian awards, Azim has collaborated with global thought leaders, educators, and spiritual figures, including the Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu. His story and work have been featured in major media outlets such as Oprah, CNN, and The New York Times. Through his books and speaking engagements, Azim continues to share a message that forgiveness is not only healing but transformative—a call to action that resonates deeply in today’s world. Please fill out this form and click submit.