“Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible.”
– VENERABLE GESHE KELSANG GYATSO RINPOCHE
Modern life can leave our minds feeling overwhelmed, distracted and restless.
Meditation is a simple method that helps us gradually develop a calm, focused and positive mind.
Ganden Kadampa Buddhist Centre is a modern meditation Centre located in Robina.
A perfect environment to meditate, learn Buddhist teachings and connect with like-minded people.
Learn what meditation is and how it can help you develop a calm and peaceful mind.
Guided meditation classes suitable for beginners and experienced meditators.
Half-day workshops exploring meditation and Buddhist wisdom for daily life.
Learn how Buddhist teachings offer practical methods for a happier life.
Weekly Meditation Classes
on the Gold Coast
Learn meditation and Buddhist wisdom at one of our weekly classes across the Gold Coast. Everyone is welcome.
Upcoming Meditation Workshops
ROBINA
Love, Desire, Attachment
SUN 12 APRIL 10AM - 1PM
Buddhist teachings that help us understand the difference between love and attachment.
ROBINA
What is Tantra?
SUN 29 MARCH 10AM - 1PM
Learn what the practice of Tantra really is and why we need to practice it.
MACLEAN
Inner Peace in the Digital Age
SUN 22 MARCH 10AM - 1PM
Learn how to step back from distraction and find lasting inner peace.
Our Resident Teacher
Gen Kelsang Tsalden
Gen Kelsang Tsalden is a fully ordained, western Buddhist nun and Resident Teacher of Ganden Kadampa Buddhist Centre on Queensland’s Gold Coast.
Ordained in 2006 by her Teacher – fully accomplished meditation master and internationally renowned teacher of Buddhism, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche, Gen Tsalden has studied and practiced Kadampa Buddhism for over 20 years, both in Australia and the UK.
With 17 years experience as a Resident Teacher Gen Tsalden imparts a deep, personal experience of the practice of Buddhism in daily life. Her clear, warm and light hearted delivery of profound, life-changing Buddhist teachings, has seen a new generation of young Gold Coasters discovering and using these practical, logical and helpful instructions, to solve their daily problems and increase their happiness and peace of mind.7
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Peace in your pocket.
Discover a clear, practical path to inner peace with the Modern Buddhism Meditation App created by NKT. Featuring guided meditations, inspiring podcasts, and free study resources, it supports beginners and experienced practitioners alike. Grounded in the teachings of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, the app helps you cultivate calm, compassion, and clarity every day.
- Guided Meditations with Qualified Teachers – calm your mind, reduce stress, and develop inner strength.
Podcasts & Conversations – explore practical wisdom for everyday challenges.
Free ebooks – timeless Buddhist teachings in modern, easy-to-read formats.
- Offline playback for retreats, travel, and quiet moments anywhere
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WHAT CLASS attendees say...
Discover a clear, practical path to inner peace with the Modern Buddhism Meditation App created by NKT. Featuring guided meditations, inspiring podcasts, and free study resources, it supports beginners and experienced practitioners alike. Grounded in the teachings of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, the app helps you cultivate calm, compassion, and clarity every day.
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- Guided Meditations with Qualified Teachers – calm your mind, reduce stress, and develop inner strength.
Podcasts & Conversations – explore practical wisdom for everyday challenges.
Free ebooks – timeless Buddhist teachings in modern, easy-to-read formats.
- Offline playback for retreats, travel, and quiet moments anywhere
Gift Cards Now Available
Purchase a Gift Card for use at our drop-in classes, workshops and for our bookshop items. Give a meaningful gift for birthdays and other special occasions. Choose from a range of designs and value options.
Visit the Gift Card page for more information.
Become A Centre Member
Become a Centre member and help your Centre increase peace and happiness on the Gold Coast. Membership includes unlimited drop-in classes, Sunday workshops and more. Click for more information or speak to a class assistant at your next class.
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VISIT THE BEAUTIFUL URBAN TEMPLE IN SPRING HILL
Kadampa Meditation Centre Brisbane is a modern meditation space located in the heart of Spring Hill. Our meditation room is carpeted and soundproofed, with air conditioning and purified air. Seating is available on comfortable chairs, and we maintain social distancing with our Centre. The meditation room has a hearing loop and the Centre is wheelchair accessible. We hold weekly meditation classes, beginners courses, special events, urban retreats and regular day courses which are suitable for everyone; as well as in-depth study programs for people who want to deepen their understanding of Buddha’s teachings.
International Kadampa Festivals
Enjoy a meaningful holiday and connect with the international Sangha around the world.
ABOUT US
The teachings given at our classes are grounded in the ancient wisdom of Buddha and have been practised by meditators for generations. Our teachings are presented in a format that is especially suited to the people of the modern world.
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