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SUMMARY:Wednesday Mid Day Class
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday Drop-in\nMeditation Class\n\nWednesdays | 12:00-1:00pm\nwith Kadampa Teacher Kadam Gerry\n\n\nCost: $15 suggested donation \nIncluded with Membership\nNo one turned away for lack of funds \nClasses include guided meditation\, teaching\, and time for Q&A
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/wednesday-mid-day-class/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T170000
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SUMMARY:Heart Jewel - Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Heart Jewel (with silent meditation)\nHeart Jewel is a chanted prayer practice revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri and includes time for meditation. By engaging in the special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity\, accumulate merit\, and receive blessings\, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relying on the Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden\, we can overcome obstacles to our practice and create favorable conditions. \nTuesdays/Thursdays 5:30-6:30pm  \nWednesdays 5:00-6:00pm \nEveryone welcome! Free event.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/heart-jewel-2-2/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222820
CREATED:20240929T031748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T175100Z
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SUMMARY:Foundation Program
DESCRIPTION:Foundation Program \nFOR ENROLLED STUDENTS ONLY:  Foundation Program (FP) is designed for people who wish to deepen their understanding and experience of Kadampa Buddhism through a systematic study of essential Buddhist commentaries by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Through studying systematically we can improve our good heart\, our wisdom\, and our cherishing of others by going deeper into our understanding and practice. \nIf you are interested in joining\, please email Crista\, our Education Program Coordinator: info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/fp/2026-02-04/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222820
CREATED:20240929T025137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T053833Z
UID:10013147-1770312600-1770316200@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Heart Jewel
DESCRIPTION:Heart Jewel (with silent meditation)\nHeart Jewel is a chanted prayer practice revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri and includes time for meditation. By engaging in the special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity\, accumulate merit\, and receive blessings\, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relying on the Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden\, we can overcome obstacles to our practice and create favorable conditions. \nTuesdays/Thursdays 5:30-6:30pm  \nWednesdays 5:00-6:00pm \nEveryone welcome! Free event.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/heart-jewel/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260205T201500
DTSTAMP:20260415T222820
CREATED:20250914T230340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T222707Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday Evening Meditation Class
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Drop-in\nMeditation Class\nThursdays | 7:00-8:15pm\nwith Nick Ploplys\n\n\nCost: $15 suggested donation \nIncluded with Membership\nNo one turned away for lack of funds \nClasses include guided meditation\, teaching\, and time for Q&A
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/thursday-evening-meditation-class-2/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260207T113000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222820
CREATED:20251129T052241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T012631Z
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SUMMARY:Special Saturday Class:  The Power of Relaxation
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to reduce stress\, improve their mental clarity\, or simply enjoy a morning of profound inner quiet.  \nSuitable for all levels of practitioners.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/power-of-relaxation/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260208T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260208T121500
DTSTAMP:20260415T222820
CREATED:20231230T013529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T010125Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Morning Meditation Class
DESCRIPTION:Each class includes a teaching and guided meditation in a series. You are welcome to attend all or any of the classes in each series. No previous experience is necessary\, drop in anytime. Suitable for beginners and those more experienced. Everyone welcome!
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/sunday-morning-meditation-class/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260208T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222820
CREATED:20251212T072321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T072347Z
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SUMMARY:Tara Prayers
DESCRIPTION:Tara Prayers — Liberation from Sorrow\nAt Kadampa Centers worldwide\, the eighth of the month is Tara Day. Tara is a female Buddha\, whose name means “Rescuer.” She is the embodiment of swift compassion. If we rely upon Tara sincerely and with strong faith\, she will protect us from all obstacles and fulfill all our wishes. Everyone is welcome and invited to join us for Tara’s chanted prayer practice\, Liberation from Sorrow \nHeld every 8th of the month. Please check calendar for time.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/tara-prayers/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260208T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260208T164500
DTSTAMP:20260415T222820
CREATED:20260204T011703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T011703Z
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SUMMARY:Confession Buddhas
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/confession-buddhas/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260209T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260209T124500
DTSTAMP:20260415T222820
CREATED:20230621T213133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T233722Z
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SUMMARY:Mid Day Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Mid-Day Meditation\nMonday | 12:15-12:45am\n\n30-Minute Mid-Day Meditation \nTake a Real Break! These classes are designed to offer a dose of peace in the middle of your day. The sessions are guided by one of our Teachers and very accessible. No experience is necessary and everyone is welcome. \nDrop in. No pre-registration required.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/mid-day-meditation-2/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260209T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260209T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222820
CREATED:20250921T032046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T061202Z
UID:10019387-1770656400-1770660000@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Dakini Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Chanted prayer practice of Buddha Vajrayogini\, open to HYT practitioners only.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/dakini-yoga/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260209T201500
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20250916T005655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T052501Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Evening El Segundo Class
DESCRIPTION:Monday Drop-in $15\nMeditation Class in El Segundo\n\nMondays | 7:00-8:15pm\nwith Resident Teacher\, Kadam Gerry Donovan\n\n\n\nEveryone welcome. Suitable for all levels. \n\n\n\nDiscover how simple and joyful meditation can be. In this friendly\, down-to-earth series\, you’ll learn practical techniques  that anyone can use—no experience\, flexibility\, or special equipment required. Each class includes a short talk\, guided meditations\, and time for questions\, helping you build confidence and clarity in your own practice.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/monday-evening-el-segundo-class-2/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:Blue Butterfly Coffee\, 351 Main St\, El Segundo\, 90245\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T181500
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20251201T052811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T053642Z
UID:10019813-1770741000-1770747300@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Offering to the Spiritual Guide
DESCRIPTION:Offering to the Spiritual Guide (OSG) is a special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa in conjunction with Highest Yoga Tantra. The main practice is relying upon the Spiritual Guide\, but it also includes all the essential practices of the stages of the path (Lamrim) and training the mind (Lojong)\, as well as both the generation and completion stages of Highest Yoga Tantra. This practice includes a tsog offering. \nOSG is offered on the 10th and 25th of each month. \nTime: 2 hours \nEveryone welcome! Free event.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/offering-to-the-spiritual-guide-3/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chanted Prayers
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T201500
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20230821T225618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T235316Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Evening Meditation Class
DESCRIPTION:Each class includes a teaching and guided meditation in a series. You are welcome to attend all or any of the classes in each series. No previous experience is necessary\, drop in anytime. Suitable for beginners and those more experienced. Everyone welcome!
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/tuesday-evening-meditation-class/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20240929T030458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T015707Z
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SUMMARY:Wednesday Mid Day Class
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday Drop-in\nMeditation Class\n\nWednesdays | 12:00-1:00pm\nwith Kadampa Teacher Kadam Gerry\n\n\nCost: $15 suggested donation \nIncluded with Membership\nNo one turned away for lack of funds \nClasses include guided meditation\, teaching\, and time for Q&A
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/wednesday-mid-day-class/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20250826T052612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T060118Z
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SUMMARY:Heart Jewel - Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Heart Jewel (with silent meditation)\nHeart Jewel is a chanted prayer practice revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri and includes time for meditation. By engaging in the special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity\, accumulate merit\, and receive blessings\, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relying on the Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden\, we can overcome obstacles to our practice and create favorable conditions. \nTuesdays/Thursdays 5:30-6:30pm  \nWednesdays 5:00-6:00pm \nEveryone welcome! Free event.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/heart-jewel-2-2/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20240929T031748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T175100Z
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SUMMARY:Foundation Program
DESCRIPTION:Foundation Program \nFOR ENROLLED STUDENTS ONLY:  Foundation Program (FP) is designed for people who wish to deepen their understanding and experience of Kadampa Buddhism through a systematic study of essential Buddhist commentaries by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Through studying systematically we can improve our good heart\, our wisdom\, and our cherishing of others by going deeper into our understanding and practice. \nIf you are interested in joining\, please email Crista\, our Education Program Coordinator: info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/fp/2026-02-11/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20240929T025137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T053833Z
UID:10013149-1770917400-1770921000@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Heart Jewel
DESCRIPTION:Heart Jewel (with silent meditation)\nHeart Jewel is a chanted prayer practice revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri and includes time for meditation. By engaging in the special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity\, accumulate merit\, and receive blessings\, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relying on the Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden\, we can overcome obstacles to our practice and create favorable conditions. \nTuesdays/Thursdays 5:30-6:30pm  \nWednesdays 5:00-6:00pm \nEveryone welcome! Free event.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/heart-jewel/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260212T201500
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20250914T230340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T222707Z
UID:10013862-1770922800-1770927300@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Thursday Evening Meditation Class
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Drop-in\nMeditation Class\nThursdays | 7:00-8:15pm\nwith Nick Ploplys\n\n\nCost: $15 suggested donation \nIncluded with Membership\nNo one turned away for lack of funds \nClasses include guided meditation\, teaching\, and time for Q&A
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/thursday-evening-meditation-class-2/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260216
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20251129T050326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T013402Z
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SUMMARY:Weekend Retreat: Open Mind\, Big Heart
DESCRIPTION:In these turbulent and uncertain times\, it can often feel as though our hearts are closed or overwhelmed by the challenges of the world. However\, deep within every one of us lies an inexhaustible source of love\, compassion\, and joy. These are known in the Buddhist tradition as the Four Immeasurables: Immeasurable Love\, Immeasurable Compassion\, Immeasurable Joy\, and Immeasurable Equanimity. \nSuitable for everyone.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/retreat-immeasurable-love/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260215T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260215T121500
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20231230T013529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T010125Z
UID:10008893-1771153200-1771157700@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Morning Meditation Class
DESCRIPTION:Each class includes a teaching and guided meditation in a series. You are welcome to attend all or any of the classes in each series. No previous experience is necessary\, drop in anytime. Suitable for beginners and those more experienced. Everyone welcome!
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/sunday-morning-meditation-class/2026-02-15/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T124500
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20230621T213133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T233722Z
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SUMMARY:Mid Day Meditation
DESCRIPTION:Mid-Day Meditation\nMonday | 12:15-12:45am\n\n30-Minute Mid-Day Meditation \nTake a Real Break! These classes are designed to offer a dose of peace in the middle of your day. The sessions are guided by one of our Teachers and very accessible. No experience is necessary and everyone is welcome. \nDrop in. No pre-registration required.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/mid-day-meditation-2/2026-02-16/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20250921T032046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T061202Z
UID:10019388-1771261200-1771264800@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Dakini Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Chanted prayer practice of Buddha Vajrayogini\, open to HYT practitioners only.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/dakini-yoga/2026-02-16/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260216T201500
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20250916T005655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T052501Z
UID:10019112-1771268400-1771272900@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Monday Evening El Segundo Class
DESCRIPTION:Monday Drop-in $15\nMeditation Class in El Segundo\n\nMondays | 7:00-8:15pm\nwith Resident Teacher\, Kadam Gerry Donovan\n\n\n\nEveryone welcome. Suitable for all levels. \n\n\n\nDiscover how simple and joyful meditation can be. In this friendly\, down-to-earth series\, you’ll learn practical techniques  that anyone can use—no experience\, flexibility\, or special equipment required. Each class includes a short talk\, guided meditations\, and time for questions\, helping you build confidence and clarity in your own practice.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/monday-evening-el-segundo-class-2/2026-02-16/
LOCATION:Blue Butterfly Coffee\, 351 Main St\, El Segundo\, 90245\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20240929T025137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T053833Z
UID:10013150-1771349400-1771353000@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Heart Jewel
DESCRIPTION:Heart Jewel (with silent meditation)\nHeart Jewel is a chanted prayer practice revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri and includes time for meditation. By engaging in the special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity\, accumulate merit\, and receive blessings\, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relying on the Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden\, we can overcome obstacles to our practice and create favorable conditions. \nTuesdays/Thursdays 5:30-6:30pm  \nWednesdays 5:00-6:00pm \nEveryone welcome! Free event.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/heart-jewel/2026-02-17/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260217T201500
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20230821T225618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T235316Z
UID:10007909-1771354800-1771359300@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Tuesday Evening Meditation Class
DESCRIPTION:Each class includes a teaching and guided meditation in a series. You are welcome to attend all or any of the classes in each series. No previous experience is necessary\, drop in anytime. Suitable for beginners and those more experienced. Everyone welcome!
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/tuesday-evening-meditation-class/2026-02-17/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T130000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20240929T030458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T015707Z
UID:10013601-1771416000-1771419600@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Wednesday Mid Day Class
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday Drop-in\nMeditation Class\n\nWednesdays | 12:00-1:00pm\nwith Kadampa Teacher Kadam Gerry\n\n\nCost: $15 suggested donation \nIncluded with Membership\nNo one turned away for lack of funds \nClasses include guided meditation\, teaching\, and time for Q&A
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/wednesday-mid-day-class/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T180000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20250826T052612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T060118Z
UID:10018011-1771434000-1771437600@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Heart Jewel - Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:Heart Jewel (with silent meditation)\nHeart Jewel is a chanted prayer practice revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri and includes time for meditation. By engaging in the special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity\, accumulate merit\, and receive blessings\, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relying on the Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden\, we can overcome obstacles to our practice and create favorable conditions. \nTuesdays/Thursdays 5:30-6:30pm  \nWednesdays 5:00-6:00pm \nEveryone welcome! Free event.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/heart-jewel-2-2/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260218T203000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20240929T031748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T175100Z
UID:10017375-1771439400-1771446600@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Foundation Program
DESCRIPTION:Foundation Program \nFOR ENROLLED STUDENTS ONLY:  Foundation Program (FP) is designed for people who wish to deepen their understanding and experience of Kadampa Buddhism through a systematic study of essential Buddhist commentaries by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Through studying systematically we can improve our good heart\, our wisdom\, and our cherishing of others by going deeper into our understanding and practice. \nIf you are interested in joining\, please email Crista\, our Education Program Coordinator: info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/fp/2026-02-18/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260219T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260219T183000
DTSTAMP:20260415T222821
CREATED:20240929T025137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251224T053833Z
UID:10013151-1771522200-1771525800@www.meditateinthesouthbay.org
SUMMARY:Heart Jewel
DESCRIPTION:Heart Jewel (with silent meditation)\nHeart Jewel is a chanted prayer practice revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri and includes time for meditation. By engaging in the special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity\, accumulate merit\, and receive blessings\, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for relying on the Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden\, we can overcome obstacles to our practice and create favorable conditions. \nTuesdays/Thursdays 5:30-6:30pm  \nWednesdays 5:00-6:00pm \nEveryone welcome! Free event.
URL:https://www.meditateinthesouthbay.org/event/heart-jewel/2026-02-19/
LOCATION:Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay\, 500 6th St\, Hermosa Beach\, CA\, 90254\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kadampa Meditation Center South Bay":MAILTO:info@meditateinthesouthbay.org
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