Weekend Retreat with Gen Kelsang Ananda
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How can we stay strong when life feels difficult? Discover practical Buddhist teachings and simple meditations to help you meet challenges with greater calm, resilience and confidence. This weekend offers an opportunity to transform painful experiences into inner growth, deepen love and compassion, and develop a more peaceful perspective on everyday life.
Explore these ideas through a varied programme of teachings, guided meditation and discussion:
*Friday 13 November 20:00 - 21:30 Staying Strong in Times of Hardship — a public talk on finding inner strength amidst life’s challenges.
*Saturday 14 November 10:30 -17:30 A mind-training day course based on Eight Verses of Training the Mind, a classic buddhist text
18:30 -19:30 Prayers for World Peace
*Sunday 15 November 16:00 - 17:00 Meditation in the Park
More information on the program can be found on meditateinathens.org. All activities will be conducted in English with live Greek translation.
Gen Kelsang Ananda is an experienced Buddhist monk and a longtime disciple of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso. Drawing on more than 30 years of meditation practice, he presents Buddha’s teachings in a clear, practical and light-hearted way, helping us apply them to the situations we face every day.
Everyone is warmly welcome, regardless of meditation experience, religious affiliation, age or gender. Whether you are discovering meditation for the first time or deepening an established practice, join us for an inspiring weekend of reflection, connection and inner growth.
Explore these ideas through a varied programme of teachings, guided meditation and discussion:
*Friday 13 November 20:00 - 21:30 Staying Strong in Times of Hardship — a public talk on finding inner strength amidst life’s challenges.
*Saturday 14 November 10:30 -17:30 A mind-training day course based on Eight Verses of Training the Mind, a classic buddhist text
18:30 -19:30 Prayers for World Peace
*Sunday 15 November 16:00 - 17:00 Meditation in the Park
More information on the program can be found on meditateinathens.org. All activities will be conducted in English with live Greek translation.
Gen Kelsang Ananda is an experienced Buddhist monk and a longtime disciple of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso. Drawing on more than 30 years of meditation practice, he presents Buddha’s teachings in a clear, practical and light-hearted way, helping us apply them to the situations we face every day.
Everyone is warmly welcome, regardless of meditation experience, religious affiliation, age or gender. Whether you are discovering meditation for the first time or deepening an established practice, join us for an inspiring weekend of reflection, connection and inner growth.
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Where is it happening?
alkinois 6, 11852 Athens, Greece, Αλκινόης 6, 118 52 Αθήνα, Ελλάδα, Athens, Greece
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Host or PublisherKadampa Buddhism Athens
