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Born into a Tibetan community in Amritsar, India, Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche was trained from an early age in both the Buddhist and Bön traditions. He has lived in the United States since 1991 where he is a prominent dharma teacher with a strong emphasis on Bön, Dzogchen, and dream yoga. Rinpoche is the founder and director of the Ligmincha Institute, and he teaches widely in Europe and North America.

Geshe Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

Chögyam Trungpa, Rinpoche was among the first Tibetan meditation masters to come to the West, and among the few to understand the western mind. The qualities he possessed, manifested, and taught...

Bill Wooding on Being Gay in the Sangha

Julia speaks with Bill Wooding about being gay in the early Vajradhatu/Shambhala community, about the history of "Queer Dharma", and about the efforts made by a number of North American dharma groups to welcome and include the LGBTQ community as part of their sangha.