Resident Teacher

Kelsang Dragden is the Resident Teacher at Atisha Kadampa Buddhist Centre, and has been a disciple of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso for many years.  He has a wealth of teaching experience and brings with him boundless enthusiasm and energy, providing an inspiring example of a modern Buddhist practitioner.

Dragden teaches meditation classes in Darlington, Durham and Middlesbrough, as well as workplace meditation sessions, school trips and the Foundation Programme, or in-depth study programme.  Dragden’s classes offer clear, practical advice with warmth, humour and compassion.