Meet a Buddhist Monk (coffee chat)

Meet a Buddhist Monk – Learn, Reflect, and Connect

Join us for a peaceful and enriching opportunity to meet a Buddhist monk and learn about monastic life, culture, and mindfulness practices in a calm and serene setting.
About Bhante Suseela
Bhante Suseela is a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk trained in the Theravada tradition, with over 30 years in monastic life. He offers mindfulness sessions, meditation retreats, and spiritual guidance for individuals and families across Alberta.
In 2005, his practice deepened through intensive training in Samatha and Vipassana meditation under a respected meditation master in Colombo. Bhante has also served as a Buddhist chaplain at NAIT and the University of Alberta.
Today, he regularly facilitates meditation sessions in libraries, rural communities, and interfaith spaces, and leads book clubs, retreats, and discussions that are open to people of all backgrounds.
✨ A gentle space to learn, reflect, and experience inner calm ✨