Mark Nowakowski
Mark Nowakowski met the Vidyadhara Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche in 1972 and has been his student ever since. He also studies and translates with many other
Teachers
Hazel Bercholz
Hazel Bercholz became a student of the Vidyadhara in 1970 while living in the Bay Area (California). She attended the 1973 Seminary and moved to
Meg Federico
Meg Federico has been a student of the late Trungpa Rinpoche since 1973, and is a staff member of the Profound Treasury of Dharma retreat.
David Sable
David Sable began studying with Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche in 1971. David served as the director of the Washington D.C. Shambhala Center, co-led the Ngeton School
Ellen Mains
Ellen Mains became a student of Chogyam Trungpa, Rinpoche in 1971 in Montreal, Canada. Since then she has taught in various capacities within the Shambhala community in
Alan Sloan
Alan Sloan began studying with Chögyam Trungpa in 1970. He has been a teacher within Trungpa Rinpoche’s tradition since 1976, leading programs in Canada, the United States,
Barbara Smith
Barbara took Refuge in the Buddhist tradition with Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche in 1971. She attended the Vajradhatu Seminary in 1973. Under the direction of Rinpoche
Jan Wilcox
Jan Wilcox became a student of Trungpa Rinpoche in 1975 in Berkeley and moved to Boulder in 1977, where she dedicated much of her time
Peter Volz
Peter Volz started practicing Buddhist meditation while in college in 1970. He met Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche in 1973 and worked for 25 years for the
Joseph Litven
Joseph Litven, PhD., has been practicing and teaching Buddhism for nearly 40 years. With a PhD in psychology, he offers a confluence of Eastern and
Derek Kolleeny
Derek began the practice and study of Buddhism in 1976 under the guidance of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. He received a B.A. from Harvard College focusing
Barry Boyce
Barry Boyce began practicing and studying with Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche in 1973. He was longtime senior editor with the Shambhala Sun and Buddhadharma magazines. He
Damita Brown
Damita Brown is a painter, poet, and a writer, currently serving as the Co-Executive Director of the Flywheel Skill Share (a social justice organization) where
Mudwymn – Tavita Martinez
Mudwymn is Toni Tavita Martinez, a Licensed Professional Counselor, Ancestral Ritualist, and Death Walker located in Milwaukee, WI. I serve youth and families of color
Gerardo Abboud
Gerardo Abboud is President of Dongyuling Drukpa Kagyu Center, established in Argentina in 1986, where he gives regular teachings and conducts retreats. Born in Argentina
Chris Willcox
Chris Willcox is an artist, father, and dharma practitioner based in the high desert of Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was first introduced to Buddhist
Harry Einhorn
Harry Einhorn is a multidisciplinary artist, educator, and lifelong student of Buddhism based in Taipei, Taiwan. He is a lecturer at Hua Fan University teaching
Zoe Morris
Zoe Morris worked, studied and practiced for eight years at KTC monastery in Wappingers Falls, NY; during which time she completed a three-year meditation retreat
