Future Events

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  Sun, Jan 05

  Study Group (Mandarin)

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  DDM Toronto Centre or Zoom Meeting Room

  Multiple Dates

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  Jan 05, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EST

  DDM Toronto Centre or Zoom Meeting Room, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

  The group meets once a month on a Saturday and studies The Life of Chan by Master Sheng Yen. Language: Mandarin
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  Sun, Jan 05

  Sunday Morning Meditation

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  DDM Toronto Centre

  Multiple Dates

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  Jan 05, 2025, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EST

  DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

  In-Person, Conducted in Chinese, Open to other language speakers familiar with DDM's meditation methods.
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  Sun, Jan 05

  Doors Open

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  DDM Toronto Centre

  Multiple Dates

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  Jan 05, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. EST

  DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

  Exchanging and sharing insights on learning Buddhism with fellow practitioners, enjoying the Chan Buddhism resources of Dharma Drum Mountain and a peaceful space for personal practice.
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  Tue, Jan 07

  Tuesday Morning Meditation

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  Zoom

  Multiple Dates

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  Jan 07, 2025, 6:30 a.m. – 7:15 a.m.

  Zoom

  Start the day with one short quiet sitting meditation, Online via Zoom in English, Open to all language speakers familiar with DDM's meditation methods.
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  Wed, Jan 08

  Cantonese Study Group

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  DDM Toronto Centre

  Multiple Dates

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  Jan 08, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

  DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

  Meet on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month.
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  Wed, Jan 08

  Wednesday Night Meditation

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  DDM Toronto Centre & Zoom

  Multiple Dates

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  Jan 08, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

  DDM Toronto Centre & Zoom, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

  In person at the Centre & online via Zoom, Conducted in English
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  Thu, Jan 09

  Drum Practice

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  DDM Toronto Centre

  Multiple Dates

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  Jan 09, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. EST

  DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

  The group meets every Thursday night to practice drum beats. Instructions in Chinese, if required, with English interpretation.
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  Fri, Jan 10

  Friday Night Meditation

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  Multi-Faith Centre, Quiet Room (3rd FL.)

  Multiple Dates

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  Jan 10, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

  Multi-Faith Centre, Quiet Room (3rd FL.), 569 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5S, Canada

  In person at University of Toronto St. George Campus. Conducted in English on behalf of the U of T Chan Meditation Group
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  Sat, Jan 11

  Bodhisattva Precepts Recitation and Amitabha Chanting

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  DDM Toronto Centre

  Multiple Dates

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  Jan 11, 2025, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

  DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

  It is essential to understand that the effectiveness of precepts lies not only in purity, but also in diligence. During the recitation, we should be mindful of our conduct of body, speech, and mind.
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  Sun, Jan 12

  World of Chan Study Group (English)

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  Zoom

  Multiple Dates

  Details
  Jan 12, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. EST

  Zoom

  The study group meets on second Sunday night to study Master Sheng Yen's book "The World of Chan"
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  Mon, Jan 13

  Sutra Calligraphy

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  DDM Toronto Centre

  Multiple Dates

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  Jan 13, 2025, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. EST

  DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

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  Sutra Calligraphy : Give yourself a moment and enjoy the peaceful calligraphy
• Wed, Jan 15

  Lighten Up the Lantern CNY 2025

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  Toronto

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  Jan 15, 2025, 12:00 a.m. – Feb 14, 2025, 11:50 p.m.

  Toronto, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

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• Sat, Jan 18

  The Diamond Sutra Recitation and Discussion

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  DDM Toronto Centre

  Multiple Dates

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  Jan 18, 2025, 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. EST

  DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

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  Chinese only.
• Sun, Jan 19

  One Day Meditation Retreat

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  DDM Toronto Centre

  Multiple Dates

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  Jan 19, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. EST

  DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

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  Led by Ven. Chang Yuan, Director of the Dharma Drum Retreat Center, New York, in English.
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  Sun, Jan 26

  Study Group (English)

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  Zoom

  Multiple Dates

  Details
  Jan 26, 2025, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EST

  Zoom

  The study group meets on the last Sunday of the month to study Master Sheng Yen's book Complete Enlightenment.
• Sat, Feb 01

  Lunar New Year GuanYin Ceremony

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  DDM Toronto Centre

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  Feb 01, 2025, 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EST

  DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

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  Chanting in Chinese with pinyin liturgy. Prostrate to the Avalaokita to for the manifestation of our compassion
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  Sat, Feb 01

  Sheng Yen Academy Buddhism Course

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  DDM Toronto Centre

  Multiple Dates

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  Feb 01, 2025, 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

  DDM Toronto Centre, 1025 McNicoll Ave, Scarborough, ON M1W 3W6, Canada

  Sheng Yen Academy Buddhism Course registration has closed. Only registered students may attend lectures.
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  Sun, Feb 02

  Returning to a Gentle Pace

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  William Doo Auditorium

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  Feb 02, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

  William Doo Auditorium, 45 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON M5S 2H3, Canada

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  Join us for an enlightening talk by Venerable Chang Xing and discover the simple joys of life through mindfulness. Learn practical tips to bring peace, awareness, and balance to your daily activities.