Sunday Serenity & Inspiration:
Finding Peace, Purpose, and Direction
Exploring the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Lamrim)
This class taught by Gen Kelsang Suma
Looking for more calm, clarity, and meaning in your life? Our Sunday morning Lamrim series – The Stages of the Path to Enlightenment – offers simple guided meditations and practical teachings to help cultivate inner peace, develop strength of mind, and bring more kindness and meaning into everyday life.
Lamrim meditations guide us step by step toward lasting happiness and a profound sense of purpose and direction. These meditations provide practical tools that help us stay positive amid the busyness of daily life.
Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Lamrim):
Feb 22: Our Precious Human Life: Cultivating Gratitude
Mar 1: Our Precious Human Life: Recognizing Our Opportunity
Mar 8: The Beauty In Impermanence
Mar 15: Seeing Ourselves As Travellers
Mar 22: Learning Three Sources of Inner Strength
Mar 29: What Is Karma?
Apr 5: Karma & Transforming Adversity
Apr 12: Releasing Negative Karma
Apr 19: A Compass For True Happiness
Apr 26: What Is The Origin of Unhappiness?
May 3: Guarding The Mind In Daily Life
May 10: Developing Meditative Stillness
May 17: Opening The Wisdom Eye – Part 1
May 24: Opening The Wisdom Eye – Part 2
May 31: Opening The Wisdom Eye – Part 3
Jun 7: The Warmth of Equanimity
Jun 14: Discovering Our Hidden Connection
Jun 21: Loving Kindness Meditation
Jun 28: Finding Connection and Unity
Jul 5: Dissolving the Narrative of Ego
Jul 12: Where True Positivity Lies
Jul 19: The Power of Empathy
Everyone is welcome. No experience is needed, and each class stands alone, so attendance can start at any time.
Each class provides practical advice on how to structure and develop your own personal meditation practice.
After the class, enjoy complimentary refreshments in our community room, ask questions, or simply connect with others. The Temple shop will also be open, offering books and meditation resources to support your practice.
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This event is taking place at:
Kadampa Meditation Centre Canada
631 Crawford St. Toronto ON M6G 3K1 -
10:30 a.m: Doors open
11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m: Guided settling meditation, brief Buddhist prayer (in English), talk & guided meditation
12:15 - 12:45 p.m: Q & A, Complimentary Refreshments
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Gen Kelsang Suma is a senior Teacher in the New Kadampa Tradition. She has been a Teacher under the guidance of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche for more than 25 years.
Gen Suma previously taught in Barrie and Ottawa.
She is well known for the practicality, warmth and clarity of her presentation of Buddha's teachings, making them very relevant to our daily lives. -
Regular: $15 / person
Supporting Members: No cost
Members’ discount applied during the booking process.Live-streaming option available to members.
(click here for more information about membership.)How to book: Please book in advance using our booking form below. While we welcome last-minute drop-ins, pre-registration is encouraged to ensure a smoother check-in process and reduce your wait time at the door. Doors will open 30 minutes before the event begins.
To book in advance, click on the booking button 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 member, you may enter your membership code at the top of the booking form to get your discount.
Your membership code has been given to you when you first signed up to become a member.
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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By public transport: We are located at an equal distance from either the Christie or the Ossington subway station.
By car: We are located close to the intersection Bloor & Christie, on Crawford Street, which is a one way street from Harbord to Bloor.
Kadampa Meditation Centre Canada
631 Crawford St. Toronto ON M6G 3K1 -
Parking spaces are limited in the area. For this reason, it is easier to come by public transport if this is an option for you.
It is possible to find parking in the nearby streets. However, it is generally not possible to park for more than 3 hours during the day. It is necessary to have a permit in order to park overnight in the area.
Some options are available for temporary day parking spots nearby, for example with the following companies: Green P Parking.
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If you have any questions or booking inquiries, please email: [email protected]
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