{"product_id":"sagtbwofl-kmcm-26","title":"Selfless: A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life | Evening Lecture | Fri 13 Nov 2026 | Brunswick","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEveryone is welcome to attend these lectures - bring an open mind, a curious intellect and look forward to a stimulating and entertaining evening exploring some of the core principles of the Buddhist path. After the initial presentation, there will be a period of questions and answers, and then a chance to continue the discussions over refreshments after the formal part of the evening is complete.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Topic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelfless: A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 2\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuddhists are always talking about compassion and world peace, but what do they actually do? Are these beautiful ideals just wishful thinking or is there an actual plan to achieve them? How can we have compassion for everyone, and should we even have compassion for those who cause harm to others? We all want a better world, if you're interested in exploring the Buddhist strategy for creating it, come along to this Friday night lecture. Bring an open mind and enjoy an engaging evening that might just change your life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eTeacher.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/9654\/9287\/files\/Fed_Sq_480x480.jpg?v=1684459343\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGen Kelsang Rabten is the Resident Teacher of KMC Australia (Dandenong Ranges) and KMC Melbourne (\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrunswick). Ordained in 1994, he has studied under the guidance of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efor 30 years.\u003c\/span\u003e He has taught in many centres around the world including Australia, New Zealand, and South-East Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGen Rabten embodies the modern Kadampa way of life and shares Buddha’s teachings with warmth and joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLecture Details.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 2\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv title=\"Page 2\" class=\"page\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"layoutArea\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"column\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eDate \u0026amp; Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Friday 13 Nov | 7-8.15pm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFee:\u003c\/strong\u003e $15 | Free for members\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e                  KMC Melbourne | Nightingale Wurru Wurru Biik\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e                  \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/GXM8dhELquA2tDw67\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUnit 104, 219 Albion St, Brunswick\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e                  Enter down brick path on the railway side (western side)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e                  For all ability access, go to gate intercom, enter 104 \u0026amp; ask for access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIf you have any questions, please \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/meditateinmelbourne.myshopify.com\/pages\/contact-us\" style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact us here.\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"kmc melbourne","offers":[{"title":"In-person \/ Member","offer_id":51020568789159,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"In-person \/ Non-member","offer_id":51020568821927,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"In-person \/ weeklyMember","offer_id":51020568854695,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/9654\/9287\/files\/Lecture_Selfless_1080p.jpg?v=1785057244","url":"https:\/\/www.meditateinmelbourne.org\/products\/sagtbwofl-kmcm-26","provider":"kmc australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}