Kadampa Meditation Center Los Angeles

Kadampa Meditation Center Los Angeles Everybody is welcome to attend KMC LA! We offer daily classes, retreats and guided meditations.

05/28/2026

✨️ "Just as there is room in the sky for a thunderstorm, so there is room in the vast space of our mind for a few painful feelings;

💨 and just as a storm has no power to destroy the sky, so unpleasant feelings have no power to destroy our mind.

⚡️When painful feelings arise in our mind, there is no need to panic; we can patiently accept them, experience them and investigate their nature and where they come from.

⛅️ When we do this, we will discover that painful feelings do not come to us from outside but arise from within our own mind."

How to Solve Our Human Problems
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

05/27/2026

💛 WEDNESDAYS 7:30–9PM | Meditation Class 💛

Love can bring so much joy—and loss can deeply affect our heart. In the middle of busy daily life, it’s easy to carry grief, sadness, or worry without really knowing how to process it. This special meditation series offers practical Buddhist wisdom and guided meditations to help us heal, develop compassion, and find inner peace through life’s changes. 🌿

Whether you are experiencing loss yourself, supporting someone else, or simply wanting to understand life more deeply, these classes offer meaningful tools you can use right away.

✨ Remaining topics in this series:
🙏 May 27: A Practical Explanation to Help Those Who Die (with Sue Darling)

✨ Highlights of the Week ✨🇺🇸 Memorial Day ScheduleWe are closed on Monday, but we will have Offering to the Spiritual Gu...
05/23/2026

✨ Highlights of the Week ✨

🇺🇸 Memorial Day Schedule
We are closed on Monday, but we will have Offering to the Spiritual Guide Prayers at 11AM 🙏
All other classes are cancelled due to the holiday.

🌎 Sunday – Regular Schedule
Join us for our regular Sunday activities ✨
🕊️ Prayers for World Peace
👨‍👩‍👧 Meditation for Kids & Families
🧘 Main Meditation Class at 11:15AM

🧹 Saturday – Center Cherishing
Join us for a special opportunity to beautify our center, help the community, and spend meaningful time together 💛✨

🌸 International Spring Festival
The International Spring Festival is happening this weekin our mother center in the UK 🌍💫
You can still sign up to join online and receive these inspiring teachings from anywhere.

Everybody welcome 🤍

05/22/2026

So many of us are looking for genuine connection 🤍
At Kadampa Meditation Center Los Angeles, we have the special opportunity to meet kind-hearted, like-minded people who are sincerely striving to improve themselves and bring more peace into their lives 🌎✨

Thank you, Clif, for sharing your experience with our community 🙏

This weekend we’re open and everyone is welcome to join us for: 🕯️ Heart Jewel ln Saturday
🌍 Sunday Prayers for World Peace
👨‍👩‍👧 Sunday Meditation for Families
🧘 Sunday General Program Class at 11:15am

On Monday, the center will be closed for the holiday, but we will still have: 🙏 Offering to the Spiritual Guide prayers at 11am

Everyone welcome 💛

"If we ask ourself these questions sincerely and deeply, we will discover that the way to make our life truly meaningful...
05/20/2026

"If we ask ourself these questions sincerely and deeply, we will discover that the way to make our life truly meaningful is to dedicate it to spiritual development. ✨️

In essence this means to eliminate our negative and deluded states of mind, and to cultivate positive, peaceful states. 🧘

By making this our priority, the negative minds that are the source of all our problems, such as anger, jealousy, attachment, pride and ignorance, will gradually decrease; and our positive qualities, such as love, compassion and wisdom, will increase. 🪷

As a result we will enjoy a happy, peaceful life, free from anxiety and problems, and we will naturally benefit others." 😌

Excerpt from book "Living Meaningfully, Dying Joyfully" by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso 💎

In tonight's class we'll discuss this topic from a perspective that helps us help others when this difficult time comes. "Understanding Death to Support Ourselves and Others"

👉Join us today, at 7:30pm ✨️

✨ Highlights of the Week ✨🧘 Monday Meditation Class: Choose HappinessLearn practical methods to develop a peaceful, posi...
05/17/2026

✨ Highlights of the Week ✨

🧘 Monday Meditation Class: Choose Happiness
Learn practical methods to develop a peaceful, positive mind and create real happiness from within.

💛 Wednesday Meditation Class: Love and Loss
Buddhist wisdom and meditation to help us navigate change, relationships, and loss with compassion and inner strength.

🌍 Friday begins the International Kadampa Spring Festival at our Mother Center in the UK 🇬🇧
A beautiful opportunity to receive inspiring teachings, guided meditations, and connect with Kadampas around the world — and you can join online from anywhere 💻✨

Everybody welcome 🙏

05/15/2026

40 years of meditation… and still discovering deeper peace. 🙏✨

Peter shares what happened when he found our meditation center and began applying Buddha’s teachings in daily life — not just during meditation, but in real moments of stress, relationships and everyday life.

Buddha’s teachings are practical methods for transforming our life. When we learn to purify our mind, our whole experience of life begins to change. As Buddha taught, happiness and suffering come from the mind — so by changing our mind, we change our world. 🌎🩵

👉 The book Peter mentions is a free e-book that can be downloaded from our link in bio: "How to Transform Your Life"

Post "I want this book" and I'll DM you the link 😊✨️

Thank you so much, Peter, for sharing your sincere experience with us 🪷✨️

Everybody welcome to KMC Los Angeles 😊🪷✨

05/13/2026

💛 WEDNESDAYS 7:30–9PM | MEDITATION CLASS WITH GEN LEKMA 💛

Love is one of the most powerful forces in our life—and loss is something we all experience. In a world that moves fast, we rarely give ourselves the time and space to truly heal, reflect, and reconnect with our heart. 🌿

This special meditation series offers practical wisdom and guided meditations to help you navigate grief, deepen compassion, and find inner strength through life’s changes. ✨

🕯️ Remaining topics in this series:
• May 13 — Embracing Life Through Impermanence

Through meditation and Buddhist wisdom, learn how even difficult experiences can open the door to greater love, peace, and meaning. 🌸

No experience needed 💫

Everybody welcome!

05/08/2026

We all know life is short… but are we really living like it? ⏳

It’s easy to get caught in routines, distractions, and habits that don’t truly bring us the happiness or meaning we’re looking for. We put things off. We lose clarity. We stay stuck.

This special day retreat offers a powerful shift ✨

Through a guided meditation on our own mortality, we begin to see clearly what truly matters. Far from being negative, this practice is deeply energising and awakening 💫

💛 Let go of what no longer matters
🧭 Reconnect with purpose and direction
🧠 Strengthen and focus your mind
🧘‍♀️ Deepen your meditation practice

When we take this truth into our heart, everything changes. And that’s why retreat is so important—it gives us the space to really feel, experience, reflect, and transform 🌿

Join us for this meaningful Saturday retreat on May 9 at 10am:
Remember death, live now

Everyone welcome 🤍

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05/07/2026

✨️ Most of us avoid thinking about the one certainty we have in our life; we will die.

And that’s exactly why we feel stuck.

When we face this truth, everything sharpens—
our priorities, our energy, our sense of purpose.

💎 This isn’t negative. It’s powerful.

👉 Join us for a one-day retreat, this Saturday May 9 at 10am guided by our dear resident teacher, Gen Lekma.
Remember Death, Live Now

Everyone welcome 🤍

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