A rare conversation on what matters most
We struggle to stay present. We wait for the world to become peaceful. And too often, we feel powerless to change any of it.
What if power, presence, and peace are closer than we think?
If you can win over your mind, you can win over the whole world.
-GURUDEV
What happens during the evening?
Live Q&A with Gurudev
Gurudev responds in the moment to a curated selection of questions with insight, unexpected answers and plenty of laughter along the way.
Meet Gurudev
Since 1981, Gurudev has taught breath-based meditation techniques for health and well-being. His approach blends lightness, humor, inspiration, and ancient wisdom. Through his work, millions of people around the world have found calm, peace, and resilience. Over the years, his vision of a stress-free, violence-free society has ignited a global movement that has reached 180 countries. His ongoing humanitarian and conflict-mediation initiatives have helped strengthen communities in places as diverse as Colombia, India, the Ivory Coast, and North America.
A Force For Global Good
Sept. 25, 2026
Boston Marriott Copley Place
110 Huntington Avenue, Boston,
Massachusetts, USA, 02116
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this event for?
Anyone looking for a different way to meet the pressures, distractions and uncertainties of modern life, or simply curious to experience Gurudev in person. No meditation experience, spiritual background or particular beliefs are needed.
Is there a minimum age requirement?
Yes. Attendees must be 18 years of age or older.
Is childcare available?
Unfortunately, we are unable to offer childcare for this event.
Can I bring my pet?
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at this event.
How do I get to the venue?
- Orange Line — Back Bay station
- Green Line — Copley station
- Route 39 — get off at Huntington Ave @ Belvidere St, or Huntington Ave @ Ring Rd
- Routes 9 and 10 — get off at Boylston St @ Dartmouth St, or Stuart St @ Dartmouth St
- Route 1 — get off at Massachusetts Ave @ Huntington Ave
Other transit options may be available. Please confirm routes and schedules with the MBTA before you travel, as these details were compiled with the help of AI.
Where can I park?
Paid parking is available at the hotel and at nearby public garages, including:
- Copley Place Garage
- Copley Place Central Garage
- 116 Huntington Ave Garage
- Prudential Center Garage
Please confirm rates directly with the hotel or the garage. You can also compare and reserve spaces in advance through SpotHero or ParkMobile.
What time should I arrive?
Doors open at 6:00 PM and the program begins at 7:00 PM.
If you are driving, please plan to arrive early to allow time to park and walk to the hall.
How does seating work?
Seating is first come, first served within your designated ticket section, so we recommend arriving early for the best choice of seats. Please follow the directions of the ushers and organizing team so that everyone can enjoy the evening.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes. The venue is wheelchair accessible.
Can I get a refund or transfer my ticket?
Tickets are non-refundable, but you may transfer your ticket to another person.
I still have a question. Who can I contact?
Please contact our team and we’ll be happy to help.
“...something so deep, so steady, and so powerful without struggle”
There are no real words for this. I just can’t believe what Gurudev has opened up for us. To touch something so deep, so steady, and so powerful without struggle.
Ghazal Z.
“It's real change.”
It’s not just intellectual. It's real change. There’s a sense of clarity and lightness. I feel like I’m becoming free.
Abhishek R.
“You begin to see what’s been holding you back”
With Gurudev, it’s not just learning. It’s a shift. Old patterns drop. The noise in the mind clears. You begin to see what’s been holding you back, and it starts to fall away.
Emett
What people are sharing
“I feel so full, aware, and light”
The stillness continues to deepen. There’s so much silence, yet I feel so full, aware, and light.
Karen
General Seating Starting at $35
GURUDEV
Wisdom with Gurudev
Experience Gurudev exploring power, presence and peace with his characteristic simplicity, depth and humor.
Live Music
Experience the joy of live music in a relaxed, welcoming space that raises the energy and lifts your mood.
Guided Meditation
Step out of the noise and experience thousands becoming still together in a meditation guided by Gurudev.
Art of Living as seen in
"Like fresh air to millions"
"Show promise in providing relief for depression"
"Life Changing"
"May be the fastest growing spiritual practice on the planet"
Art of living as seen in
"Like Fresh air to millions"
"Show promise in providing relief for depression"
"Life Changing"
"May be the fastest growing spiritual practice on the planet"
Art of Living as seen in
An Evening with Gurudev:
“Being established in wisdom brings you to your self, which is peace, joy, and love. The self is the power.”
- Gurudev
SCHEDULE
Wed • Sept 23
Wisdom Session
7pm-9pm
Satsang
5:30pm-7:30pm
on Power, Presence, and Peace
180
Countries
A global movement for peace and well-being
Billions
Reached
Through meditation, humanitarian initiatives and service
45+
Years
Dedicated to a stress-free, violence-free world
Peace &
Reconciliation
Dialogue and conflict-resolution efforts around the world
An Evening with Gurudev:
on Power, Presence, and Peace
Sept. 25, 2026
Boston Marriott Copley Place
110 Huntington Avenue, Boston,
Massachusetts, USA, 02116
Power. Presence. Peace.
A different way of seeing
Gurudev has spent more than four decades exploring the mind, human potential, and what it means to live with greater freedom. He has a rare ability to cut through complexity and make the profound practical, often with unexpected simplicity and humor. You may come looking for answers. You may leave seeing the question differently.
What could power, presence, and peace actually look like in your life?
Power
What would change if difficult people, unexpected events, and circumstances beyond your control no longer had the power to shake you?
Presence
Imagine giving the person, decision, or moment in front of you your full attention, without your mind pulling you somewhere else.
Peace
What if you could feel deeply at ease even before the problems were solved, the uncertainty disappeared, or the world calmed down?
Walk away less easily shaken, more fully here, and more at ease with life as it is.
Gurudev:
Boston Marriott
Copley Place Ballroom
BOSTON, MA
Sept 25
on Power, Presence,
and Peace
7-9 PM
AN EVENING WITH
18+ Event