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Weekend retreat: In the Presence of Buddha with guest teacher Gen Norden


  • Kadampa Meditation Center The Hamptons 720C Montauk Highway Water Mill, NY 11976 USA (map)

In the Presence of Buddha: A two-day silent meditation retreat

Meditations to develop your personal connection with Buddha, and to ripen your potential for enlightenment

Both Days: Session One 10:30am-12pm Instructions plus guided meditation

Session Two: 1-2pm Guided Meditation

Session Three: 2:30-4pm Guided Meditation, followed by discussion and Q and A

Retreat Details:

Gen Norden will lead 3 one-hour sessions on both Saturday and Sunday, with an extra half-hour at the beginning for teaching, and an extra half-hour at the end of the day for discussion and Q and A. 

The retreat overall will feature ‘silence’.

Saturday will be a Silent Retreat Day until the discussion and Q and A at the end of the last session.

Sunday morning will be a normal teaching session, with silent sessions in the afternoon only, again until discussion and Q and A in last session.  

Participants are welcome to attend one day, or both days, or to stop by the Water Mill Center for the Sunday 10:30-12pm session.

About Gen Norden:

Gen Kelsang Norden was ordained as a Buddhist nun in 1994. She has been teaching Kadampa Buddhism and meditation in the US and the UK for nearly 30 years. She was formerly the Resident Teacher here at KMC The Hamptons.

Please sign up below by choosing either the full weekend or Saturday or Sunday only. Members free.

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