Lamrim Retreat (Stages of the Path to Enlightenment)

Your Step-by-Step Path to Enlightenment with our Resident Teacher Gen Kelsang Khacho

Tuesday, September 8 – Saturday, September 12

Embark on a life-changing retreat where you’ll experience guided meditations, clear teachings, and silent reflection that awaken your Buddha nature, moving you from everyday worries to boundless compassion and wisdom. Whether you’re new to the path or deepening your practice, this retreat offers the complete roadmap in a supportive, modern setting.

Each session will include a teaching, chanted prayers and a guided meditation. No previous experience of meditation or Buddhism is needed. Everyone is welcome!

RETREAT FEES

Full Retreat – 20 sessions:

$100 non-members | $50 Supporting Members

Day Rate – 4 sessions:

$40 non members | $20 Supporting Members

Single session:

$12 non members | $6 Supporting Members

RETREAT SCHEDULE

Tuesday, September 8

Session 1: 9-10:15am - Precious Human Life

Session 2: 10:45am-12pm - Death and Impermanence

Session 3: 1:15-2:30pm - Dangers of lower rebirth and benefits of refuge practice

Session 4: 7-8:30pm - Karma

Wednesday, September 9

Session 5: 9-10.15am - Renunciation - True Sufferings

Session 6: 10:45am-12pm - Renunciation - True Origins

Session 7: 1:15-2:30pm - Renunciation - True Paths

Session 8: 7-8:30pm - Renunciation - True Cessations

Thursday, September 10

Session 9: 9-10.15am - Developing equanimity

Session 10: 10:45am-12pm - Recognizing all beings as our mother

Session 11: 1:15-2:30pm - Remembering the kindness of mother beings

Session 12: 7-8:30pm - Wishing to repay the kindness of mother beings

Friday, September 11

Session 13: 9-10.15am - Equalizing self and others

Session 14: 10:45am-12pm - The faults of self-cherishing

Session 15: 1:15-2:30pm- The benefits of cherishing others

Session 16: 7-8:30pm - Exchanging self and others

Saturday, September 12

Session 17: 9-10.15am - Great Compassion

Session 18: 10:45-12pm - Taking

Session 19: 1:15-2:30pm - Wishing Love and Giving

Session 20: 7-8:30pm - Bodhichitta