{"product_id":"twof-kmcm-26","title":"The Wheel of Life: A Buddhist Map of Everything | Evening Lecture | Fri 4 Sep 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\u003eThe Wheel of Life – A Buddhist Map of Everything \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\u003cspan\u003eA picture speaks a thousand words - in drawing the diagram of the wheel of life, Buddha captured the full range of insights he had revealed in his many years of teaching. During this lecture, Gen Kelsang Rabten will show how this intricate image is a map of all our sufferings and all the joys we are capable of, and how it illuminates the path that leads to a state beyond sorrow. Bring an open mind and be introduced to a powerful meditation tool that deeply rewards close inspection.\u003c\/span\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 4 Sep | 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":50955462770855,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"In-person \/ Non-member","offer_id":50955462803623,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"In-person \/ weeklyMember","offer_id":50955462836391,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0551\/9654\/9287\/files\/Wheel_of_Life_1080p.jpg?v=1783679986","url":"https:\/\/www.meditateinmelbourne.org\/products\/twof-kmcm-26","provider":"kmc australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}