Courses & Workshops
Discover Meditation, Wisdom, and Compassion
At Bodhiyana Meditation Centre, our courses provide practical guidance for cultivating mindfulness, emotional balance, compassion, and inner clarity. Whether you are completely new to meditation or interested in exploring Buddhist teachings in daily life, these programs offer a supportive and welcoming environment for learning and practice.
Current Course
Introduction to Buddhist Meditation
October 10, 17, 24, 31
Saturdays 10:00-11:30 AM
Instructor: Abner Tsai
Mentor: Shifu Showshir
Course Registration:
$100 (cash or e-transfer)
Location:
Bodhiyana Meditation Centre
#535-5599 No. 3 Road, Richmond
A beginner-friendly course designed to help practitioners establish a meditation practice and understand the foundations of mindfulness and concentration.
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This course is made up of 4 classes, each lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes, a total of 6 hours.
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During these 4 classes, we will share with you the basic meditation techniques as taught by Buddha Śākyamuni 2,500 years ago.
Participants will learn:
- Mindfulness of Breathing
- Mindfulness of the Body
- Meditation on Loving-Kindness
- Meditation in four postures: walking, standing, sitting, and lying down
Any questions, email: meditation@bodhiyanacanada.org
About Bodhiyana
Meditation Centre
Bodhiyana Meditation Centre (Richmond) was established on May 18, 2026,
with the aspiration of creating an accessible and welcoming space for
meditation practice, Buddhist learning, and community cultivation
in Richmond, British Columbia.
5599 No. 3 Road, Richmond, BC
Whether you are completely new to meditation or have been practicing for many years, we welcome you to learn, practice, and grow with us.
Coming Soon
Introduction to Buddhist Philosophy
An accessible introduction to core Buddhist teachings, including the Four Noble Truths, karma, compassion, mindfulness, and practical wisdom for everyday life.
Upcoming Courses
Coming Soon
The Four Immeasurable Minds
Explore the transformative practices of loving-kindness, compassion, altruistic-joy, and equanimity. Learn how these timeless teachings can support emotional well-being, healthier relationships, and a more compassionate way of living.
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Everyone is welcome, regardless of background, beliefs, or previous experience.
We strive to create a respectful and supportive environment where participants can learn, practice, and grow together.