Teachers

• Gen Kelsang Rabten National Spiritual Director
  

  Gen Kelsang Rabten

  National Spiritual Director

  Gen Kelsang Rabten is an internationally renowned teacher and Kadampa Buddhist monk and the NKT-IKBU National Spiritual Director of Kadampa Buddhism for New Zealand, Australia and South East Asia. He has studied and taught modern Kadampa Buddhism for more than 27 years. He is much loved for his insight, humour and practical explanations of meditation and Buddhism.

• Gen Kelsang Shechog Resident Teacher
  

  Gen Kelsang Shechog

  Resident Teacher

  Gen Kelsang Shechog is a Buddhist nun and the Resident Teacher of Kadampa Meditation Centre Wellington. Gen Shechog has been practising and teaching Kadampa Buddhism for over 16 years. Her teachings are exceptionally clear and she presents profound ideas in a way that is easily accessible and applicable to modern life. Gen Shechog is much loved for her gentle manner, kind heart and for showing an inspiring example for everyone on the spiritual path.
  Gen Shechog teaches at the Centre in Island Bay and various classes around the Wellington area as well as our Foundation Programmes.

• Kelsang Luma Resident Teacher in Christchurch
  

  Kelsang Luma

  Resident Teacher in Christchurch

  Kelsang Luma is a Buddhist nun and the Resident Teacher of Kalpa Bhadra Buddhist Centre in Christchurch. Luma has studied and taught modern Kadampa Buddhism for more than 15 years and has dedicated her life to helping people solve their problems through Buddha’s timeless instructions.

  Luma gives clear and practical teachings, sharing her deep understanding of the Buddhist path. Through her teachings and example she shows us how we can easily integrate Buddha’s wisdom into our modern lives.