Our Weekly Sessions
All times cited are Central Time.
For more information or Zoom links for various sessions, please contact:
Brian McLeod at riverandbridge@gmail.com
Thursday Evening Study Group
Our Thursday evening sessions have been going on since 2007. These sessions explore topics arising from the teachings of the Buddha, as well as a range of studies that include community development, neuroscience, and other speculative topics related to insight into dissatisfaction and struggle.
Teaching 7 pm - 8:15 pm Central
Meditation 8:15 pm - 9 pm Central
Zoom and In-person
Thursday Morning Seminar: Birth, Sickness, Old Age and Dying
Group study and presentation on themes related to birth, sickness, aging and dying.
Through the winter of 2025-26 we are studying a chapter a week of Mingyur Rinpoche’s book In Love With the World.
Thursdays at 10:00 am Central
Zoom and In-Person
Morning Meditation
Open meditation sits for anyone who would like to join. In-person and Zoom sessions.
Tuesdays
7:00 - 7:40 a.m.
Saturday Morning Qi Gong and Meditation
Intro to Qi Gong: 9:30am Saturdays
Meditation: 10:30am
Course: Intro to Meditation
Two to three times per year we hold an eight-week course to introduce simple secular meditation practices to people new to meditation.
Starting January 27, 2026 we will have a ten-week Intro led by Jarett Myskiw. All welcome (including late starters).
Retreats
We occasionally offer in-person day retreats at our centre in Winnipeg. We occasionally also offer multi-day residential retreats at rented retreat spaces in Manitoba. Retreats will be announced here or, if you are on the mailing list, will be detailed there.
“I tell you, monks, that struggle and dissatisfaction result either in bewilderment or in search.”
— The Buddha
