Letting Go of Anxiety: A Buddhist Talk
Guèn Kelsang Eupamé shares a Buddhist perspective on anxiety and everyday tension at the Kadampa centre in Geneva.
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Why it caught our eye
A visiting Buddhist teacher takes a familiar concern as the starting point for an evening of reflection in Geneva.
What you can expect
This is a single evening talk at the Centre de Méditation Kadampa Genève. Guèn Eupamé draws on Buddhist teachings and his experience as a monk and teacher to consider how we respond when circumstances leave us tense or unsettled. The focus is spiritual reflection on everyday experience.
Good to know before you go
Standard admission is CHF 20. Advance registration and online payment through the event’s reservation page are required for a booking to count. The venue is CMK de Genève, 41 bis route de Frontenex, 1207 Geneva, near the “31 décembre” bus stop. For the teaching language and any accessibility needs, check with the centre before booking.
What this is
When life feels uncertain, it can be hard to step back from anxious thoughts. In this public talk, Buddhist monk Guèn Kelsang Eupamé explores ways of relating to worry through teachings drawn from the Kadampa tradition.
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Guèn Kelsang Eupamé
Speaker
Guèn Kelsang Eupamé is a Buddhist monk, the principal teacher at Kadampa Meditation Centre France and the national spiritual director of the Kadampa tradition in France. He began studying Buddhism in 1999 and was ordained in 2000. His teaching relates Buddhist practice to everyday life.
Hosted by
Centre de Méditation Kadampa Genève et Nyon
The Centre de Méditation Kadampa Genève offers Buddhist meditation classes, talks and retreats in Geneva, with an additional programme in Nyon. It is part of the New Kadampa Tradition and welcomes people exploring meditation as well as established practitioners.
https://mediter.ch