Meditations & Buddhist Wisdom for a Happy Life: 7-week series with Gen Chodor
Thursday Evening Classes @ Bloor West Village
Join us in our inspirational Thursday evening classes, where we will explore meditation techniques to cultivate positive intentions and harness the power of Buddhist wisdom. These classes will nurture deeper inner peace, mental freedom, and a clear sense of purpose within our lives. They will also offer the opportunity to create a positive mental attitude for the week ahead.
The classes are based on the books, How to Transform Your Life & The New Meditation Handbook, written by the fully accomplished meditation master, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche.
Each class is self-contained so feel free to drop-in when you can! Each class will be followed by complimentary refreshments and the opportunity to ask questions. Everybody welcome!
Course topics:
Week 1 ～ Feb 8: Quietening the mind
Week 2 ～ Feb 15: Discovering your purpose
Week 3 ～ Feb 22: Prioritising what’s important
Week 4 ～ Feb 29: The journey of self
Week 5 ～ Mar 7: Staying inside peace
Week 6 ～ Mar 14: Creating future happiness
Week 7 ～Mar 21: Which way to happiness?
No class on Mar. 28 due to the Canadian Festival.
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6:30 p.m: Doors open
7:00 - 8:15 p.m: Teaching & Guided Meditations
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About the Teacher: Gen Kelsang Chodor is our new Resident Teacher at Kadampa Meditation Centre Canada. He has been ordained and has studied under the guidance of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche for more than twenty-two years.
He has taught extensively in both the UK and the US, and is now teaching in Canada. He is admired by students because of his practical knowledge, warm presentations and authentic teachings, as well as his natural joy and sense of humour. He is skilled at putting everyone at ease and helping them solve their problems and anxieties with practical Dharma advice.
At Kadampa Meditation Centre Canada, he teaches the Sunday morning class, the Tuesday evening class, the Wednesday morning class, the Thursday evening branch class at Swansea Town Hall (Bloor West Village), as well as special courses, retreats, and two in-depth study programmes; the Foundation Programme and the Teacher Training Programme.
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Regular: $15 / person
Class pass holders: no charge
(click here for more information about the monthly class pass)How to book: You can book in advance via our website or simply drop in and register upon arrival. Pre-registration is encouraged to allow a smoother registration process and decrease your wait time at the door. Doors will open 30 minutes before the start of the event.
To book in advance, click on the booking button below and fill out the booking form. At the end of the booking process, you will receive an email confirming your booking.
Promo code: If you are a class pass holder, you may enter your promo code at the top of the booking form to get your discount.
Your promo code has been given to you when you first signed up to become a class pass holder.
It is the letters in the first part of your email address (before the @), excluding dots ( . ), hyphens ( - ) or underscore ( _ ) and with a maximum of 16 digits.
Payment methods: For pre-registration via our website, we accept credit cards. For registration on site upon arrival, we accept cash, debit and credit cards.
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If you have any questions or booking inquiries, please email: [email protected]