
Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta.
Sat 31 Oct · 14:00
Kadampa Meditation Centre, Belfast
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On 31 October 2026, from 2 pm, Kadampa Meditation Centre in Belfast will welcome attendees to "Meditation Toolkit: An Afternoon Retreat with Gen Chitta." This free event provides participants with the opportunity to engage in guided meditation and explore various techniques for enhancing mental wellbeing under the guidance of Buddhist Nun Gen Chitta. The retreat aims to offer a serene setting where individuals can learn practical tools to support their mental health and mindfulness practices.
A wonderful opportunity to join Kadampa Buddhist Nun Gen Chitta for an afternoon retreat at Kadampa Meditation Centre.
Why is meditation essential for your daily happiness?
How do you create a successful daily practice?
Meditation is defined as a mind that is single pointedly focused on a virtuous object and whose function is to make our mind calm and peaceful. On this half day retreat, Gen Chitta will guide us through the five steps we need to develop, so that we can create a daily meditation practice that is sustainable.
We will also look at how we take what we develop in our formal meditation session into our daily life to benefit both ourselves and those around us. This half day retreat is perfect for beginners and those wishing to deepen their daily practice.
2pm–3.30pm Two guided meditations and a talk
Refreshments
4pm–5pm Two guided meditations and a talk
Gen Chitta is a Buddhist Nun with many years of experience teaching meditation and modern Buddhist wisdom. Known for her warm, clear, and practical approach, she helps people apply meditation effectively in everyday life.
Everyone welcome. No special clothing or equipment required. A selection of both chairs and meditations cushions will be available. Located just 18min walk from Grand Central Station and with free on street parking outside.
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Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta. takes place on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 14:00.
Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta. is held at Kadampa Meditation Centre, Belfast in Belfast (54 Peters Hill, Belfast, BT13 1BA).
Entry to Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta. is free.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Kadampa Meditation Centre, Belfast can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta. can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta.
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On 31 October 2026, from 2 pm, Kadampa Meditation Centre in Belfast will welcome attendees to "Meditation Toolkit: An Afternoon Retreat with Gen Chitta." This free event provides participants with the opportunity to engage in guided meditation and explore various techniques for enhancing mental wellbeing under the guidance of Buddhist Nun Gen Chitta. The retreat aims to offer a serene setting where individuals can learn practical tools to support their mental health and mindfulness practices.
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A wonderful opportunity to join Kadampa Buddhist Nun Gen Chitta for an afternoon retreat at Kadampa Meditation Centre.
Why is meditation essential for your daily happiness?
How do you create a successful daily practice?
Meditation is defined as a mind that is single pointedly focused on a virtuous object and whose function is to make our mind calm and peaceful. On this half day retreat, Gen Chitta will guide us through the five steps we need to develop, so that we can create a daily meditation practice that is sustainable.
We will also look at how we take what we develop in our formal meditation session into our daily life to benefit both ourselves and those around us. This half day retreat is perfect for beginners and those wishing to deepen their daily practice.
2pm–3.30pm Two guided meditations and a talk
Refreshments
4pm–5pm Two guided meditations and a talk
Gen Chitta is a Buddhist Nun with many years of experience teaching meditation and modern Buddhist wisdom. Known for her warm, clear, and practical approach, she helps people apply meditation effectively in everyday life.
Everyone welcome. No special clothing or equipment required. A selection of both chairs and meditations cushions will be available. Located just 18min walk from Grand Central Station and with free on street parking outside.
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Kadampa Meditation Centre, Belfast54 Peters Hill, Belfast, BT13 1BA
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When is Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta.?
Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta. takes place on Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 14:00.
Where is Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta. taking place?
Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta. is held at Kadampa Meditation Centre, Belfast in Belfast (54 Peters Hill, Belfast, BT13 1BA).
How much are tickets for Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta.?
Entry to Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta. is free.
Is there anywhere to stay near Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta.?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Kadampa Meditation Centre, Belfast can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Meditation Toolkit. An Afternoon Retreat With Gen Chitta.?
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