This annual retreat is an opportunity to focus on the meditation practice of Amitayus, the Buddha of Immeasurable Life, which is a special method for increasing our lifespan, wisdom and merit. 

The retreat starts with an introduction on Friday night when Gen Delek will explain the practice, and then 3 sessions of unguided retreat on Saturday.

Cost
Free for members

Non-members
Friday intro: $16
Saturday sessions: $5
Whole retreat: $20

Schedule
Friday, Jan 31st
7:00 – 8:30pm Introduction

Saturday, Feb 1st
9:00 – 10:15am
11:00am – 12:15pm
2:00 – 3:30pm

About the Teacher

Gen Kelsang Delek, the Resident Teacher of KMC Vancouver, is a senior Teacher in the New Kadampa Tradition – International Kadampa Buddhist Union (NKT-IKBU). She has been a Kadampa Buddhist nun and Teacher under the guidance of her Spiritual Guide, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche, for almost 30 years and has been the Resident Teacher at Kadampa Centres in Canada, Japan and the UK.