
Dharma Gossip
Anam Thubten Rinpoche grew up in Tibet and at an early age began to practice in the Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Among his many teachers, his most formative guides were Lama Tsurlo, Khenpo Chopel, and Lama Garwang. He is the founder and spiritual advisor of the Dharmata Foundation, teaching widely in the US and internationally. He is also the author of various articles and books in both the Tibetan and English languages. His books in English include The Magic of Awareness and No Self, No Problem. Through the essential wisdom of Buddhism and his personal experience on the spiritual path, Anam Thubten brings alive the timeless teachings and invites everyone to participate. More infomation can be found at: www.dharmata.org
Dharma Gossip is published bi-monthly.



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