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English Buddhist Courses
COURSE DATES
Saturdays: 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17(Break),10/24, 10/31,
11/7(Break), 11/14, 11/21(Break), 11/28 (Break), 12/5
Tuesdays: 10/20, 10/27, 11/3, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24
OTHER DATES OF NOTE
10/17 One-Day Retreat (English)
11/7 Medicine Buddha Dharma Service(Chinese)
(Chinese with Romanized liturgies to follow along in)
11/21 Eight Precepts Retreat (Chinese & English)
(previous retreat experience required)
Yoga Class
A time honored practice, yoga can help reduce stress, strengthen the body, increase flexibility, calm the mind, and improve overall health and sense of well-being. The classes will emphasize proper body alignment through physical postures, breathing, meditation, and relaxation techniques. This class is appropriate for all levels. No experience needed.
In-person on
Saturdays
9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10,10/24, 10/31, 11/14, 12/5
8:00-9:00am (PT)
Dance Studio
Ven. Hui Cheng
慧澄法師
Buddhist Meditation
Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and development with the Buddhist Meditation Class. Immerse yourself in ancient meditative practices guided by the wisdom of the Buddha and learn how to apply them in your everyday life so that you can cultivate inner peace, balance, mindfulness, and altruism.
In-person on
Saturdays
9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10,10/24, 10/31, 11/14, 12/5
9:20-10:50am (PT)
Meditation Hall
English Dharma Service
Our one-hour service includes bowing, chanting, walking and sitting meditation as well as a short Dharma talk. This is a comprehensive and holistic approach to Buddhist practice for beginners and seasoned practitioners alike. A brief introduction is provided beforehand to guide those unfamiliar with liturgical etiquette and the structure of the service. We welcome you, along with your family and friends, to join us to chant and hear the Buddha's teachings.
In-person on
Saturdays
9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10,10/24, 10/31, 11/14, 12/5
11:00am-12:00pm (PT)
Main Shrine
Ven. Hui Ze
慧澤法師
Core Teachings
Conceived as a starting point for those coming to Buddhism for the first time, Core Teachings is a guided tour of the most essential aspects of Buddhist wisdom and how they can be applied to our own lives and practice. Based on Venerable Master Hsing Yun’s book with the same title, this course aims to share Buddhism in a straightforward and accessible way.
In-person on
Saturdays
9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10,10/24, 10/31, 11/14, 12/5
1:30-2:30pm (PT)
Small Conference Room
Ven. Miao Zhong
妙忠法師
Buddhist Sutra Study: Four Insights for Finding Fulfillment
Discover the timeless wisdom of the Diamond Sutra applied directly to modern life. Based on Venerable Master Hsing Yun’s transformative book, this class explores the path to lasting peace. Learn the art of selfless giving, living mindfully without attachment, and freeing your mind from daily stress to find true fulfillment.
In-person on
Tuesdays
10/20, 10/27, 11/3, 11/10, 11/17, 11/24
7:30-9:00pm
Small Conference Room
One-Day Retreat
Join our One-Day Buddhist Retreat to find peace and contentment through Buddhist teachings, meditation, discussion, and Q&A.
"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future; develop a calm and happy mind in the present moment." Let us “Pause, Refocus, and Start Afresh.” Take a time-out from your hectic lifestyle to unwind, reset, and rediscover inner peace with us.
Spots limited to 50 people. This is an in-person retreat. All instruction conducted in English. A uniform will be provided and required for the duration of the retreat. Pre-registration required.
In-person on
Saturday
10/17
9:00am
* If you attend in-person classes in Hsi Lai Temple, please arrive 10 minutes before class commences.
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