Mindfull Walk in Honor of Dr Albert Schweitzer (Born in 1875)

Invitation to the 5th Commemorative Event in Honor of Nature and Dr. Albert Schweitzer
Join us for a moment of reflection and contemplation inspired by the philosophy of Albert Schweitzer, whose ideas on “Reverence for Life” resonate more than ever in today’s world.
Theme: Commitment in the life, according to Albert Schweitzer
📅 Saturday, August 16, from 1:30 PM to approximately 5:00 PM
📍 Puidoux train station
(You may also join at 2:30 PM at the Bret Lake parking lot — if we’re running a little late, feel free to wait a bit.)
We’ll walk around Lake Bret (4.5 km, mostly flat, about 1 hour of walking)
🌿 An event open to all, free of charge, including a short walk, a few reflections on Schweitzer’s quotes and life, and an introduction to Yoga, Qi Gong, and Shinrin Yoku (forest bathing).
“The only path to peace is that of mutual respect and understanding.”
(Source: Nobel Peace Prize Speech, Protected content
“The greatest good we can do for others is not to share our riches, but to reveal theirs.”
(Source: My Life and Thought, Protected content
“Example is not the best way to convince — it is the only way.”
(Source: Civilization and Ethics, Protected content
These tributes are invitations to explore and meditate on Schweitzer’s thought and to reconnect with Nature.
Everyone is welcome to participate freely or draw inspiration for a personal moment of reflection.