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June 2021
Sunday Meditation Class in June – The Strength of Patience
Sundays in June Meditation Classes Online and Onsite 2:30 – 4pm Patience is an inner strength that enables us to accept and grow from whatever life throws at us. Without cultivating patient acceptance we remain vulnerable to anxiety and frustration, and it is difficult for us to maintain peaceful relationships with others. If on the other hand we understand what true patience is and its extraordinary power and value, we will be confident to practice patience in daily life. Join…
Find out more »Tuesday Meditation Class – 21 Meditations
Tuesday Evenings 7 - 8:30pm with Resident Teacher, Gen Kelsang Kunden Join us onsite or online with zoom as we engage in the traditional 21 lamrim meditations - practiced for centuries in the East and now in downtown Guelph. In each class we will engage in one lamrim (stages of the path to Enlightenment) meditation. Each class will consist of a guided breathing meditation, followed by a teaching to familiarize ourselves with the points to contemplate of this weeks lamrim…
Find out more »Wednesday Meditation Class in June – The Strength of Patience
Wednesdays in June Meditation Classes Online and Onsite 7 - 8:30pm Patience is an inner strength that enables us to accept and grow from whatever life throws at us. Without cultivating patient acceptance we remain vulnerable to anxiety and frustration, and it is difficult for us to maintain peaceful relationships with others. If on the other hand we understand what true patience is and its extraordinary power and value, we will be confident to practice patience in daily life. Join…
Find out more »July 2021
Freedom From Disappointment – Half Day Course
Freedom from Disappointment a half day meditation course online & onsite Saturday 3 July Live-streamed (available online until July 6) After so much uncertainty this past year, we begin to look forward to a summer where we can hopefully meet friends and engage in summer activities. However we have all had the experience – time and time again – of expectations crashing to the ground and that familiar feeling of disappointment arising in our mind. Where does this disappointment come…
Find out more »Tuesday Meditation Class – 21 Meditations
Tuesday Evenings 7 - 8:30pm with Resident Teacher, Gen Kelsang Kunden Join us onsite or online with zoom as we engage in the traditional 21 lamrim meditations - practiced for centuries in the East and now in downtown Guelph. In each class we will engage in one lamrim (stages of the path to Enlightenment) meditation. Each class will consist of a guided breathing meditation, followed by a teaching to familiarize ourselves with the points to contemplate of this weeks lamrim…
Find out more »Sewing Resilience: A conversation on Breathe.
Join the Art Gallery of Guelph for a FREE virtual conversation exploring the exhibition Breathe, on view this summer. “Why am I not seeing beaded masks anywhere?” It was a question that Métis artists Nathalie Bertin and Lisa Shepherd both pondered in April 2020. The coronavirus pandemic was affecting individuals around the world, and they wanted to explore how traditionally crafted masks were being used as a way of expressing responses to this period of risk and isolation. Launching a…
Find out more »Downtown Guelph Scavenger Hunt
Imagine an app like Pokémon Go, but for grown-ups. People could go on scavenger hunts and collect prizes, while also discovering can’t-miss local small business destinations in turn. An app that connects customers with businesses in entirely fun and novel ways, while contributing to our city’s success. Now there’s an app for that…and it was made right here in Guelph, Ontario. Guelph-based mobile app development company Midnight Illusions is bringing fun to your phone through Dux, an app that…
Find out more »Tuesday Meditation Class – 21 Meditations
Tuesday Evenings 7 - 8:30pm with Resident Teacher, Gen Kelsang Kunden Join us onsite or online with zoom as we engage in the traditional 21 lamrim meditations - practiced for centuries in the East and now in downtown Guelph. In each class we will engage in one lamrim (stages of the path to Enlightenment) meditation. Each class will consist of a guided breathing meditation, followed by a teaching to familiarize ourselves with the points to contemplate of this weeks lamrim…
Find out more »An Evening with Author and Educator Cecil Foster by Guelph Black Heritage Society
Mr. Foster will speak about his most recent book, “They Call Me George: The Untold Story of Black Train Porters and the Birth of Modern Canada”. Cecil Foster is a Canadian novelist, essayist, journalist, Public intellectual and scholar. He is currently Chairman of the Department of Transnational Studies at the University of Buffalo. Mr. Foster is well known for exploring race through immigration, and empowers this culture and beliefs through "Blacks in Action". REGISTER HERE: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/an-evening-with-author-and-educator-cecil-foster-tickets-155670383307
Find out more »Tuesday Meditation Class – 21 Meditations
Tuesday Evenings 7 - 8:30pm with Resident Teacher, Gen Kelsang Kunden Join us onsite or online with zoom as we engage in the traditional 21 lamrim meditations - practiced for centuries in the East and now in downtown Guelph. In each class we will engage in one lamrim (stages of the path to Enlightenment) meditation. Each class will consist of a guided breathing meditation, followed by a teaching to familiarize ourselves with the points to contemplate of this weeks lamrim…
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