In Gratitude
louise@louiselight.net2020-06-09T10:56:35-07:00A Message on Behalf of a Great Friend to Yangsi Rinpoche, Frank Barone Frank Barone was a Dharma [...]
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Community Resources in These Times
louise@louiselight.net2023-06-23T20:33:05-07:00As we navigate these very unique times, we invite you to connect with the Maitripa College community locally, nationally, and [...]
Long Life Prayer for Yangsi Rinpoche
louise@louiselight.net2021-03-12T19:35:07-08:00CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD A PDF VERSION OF THIS PRAYER
Lapis: A Stone by Any Other Name? (A Tibetan Translation Story)
louise@louiselight.net2020-04-19T19:23:57-07:00By Michael Ium, MA, 2014 Michael Ium graduated from the MA program at Maitripa College in 2014 and is currently [...]
April Word of the Month: Buddha
louise@louiselight.net2020-04-19T16:39:17-07:00by Bill Magee This space will present The Word of the Month for those interested in fun facts about [...]
Sam Go
louise@louiselight.net2024-02-01T13:35:49-08:00Sam is a Maitripa College MDiv alumnus. He also holds a BSBA in Accounting and a Master’s in Accountancy from [...]
The Degree Program at Maitripa College Helped Deepen the Meaning and Purpose of My Life
louise@louiselight.net2020-03-28T11:32:14-07:00An Interview with Jane Sellers, MA, 2009 Jane Sellers was among the first wave of students who moved to Portland [...]
Exploring Secular Ethics: A Maitripa College–Portland State University Connection
louise@louiselight.net2020-02-26T08:33:25-08:00At the end of the class Rinpoche offered each PSU student a khata, or traditional white silk scarf—a Tibetan custom. [...]
Episode 23. “Refuting Misconceptions About Meditation” with Yangsi Rinpoche
louise@louiselight.net2021-06-10T18:40:48-07:00Yangsi Rinpoche: "Refuting Misconceptions About Meditation" In this, the third of a series of teachings on the lamrim and [...]
Episode 22. “The Dharma Takes Root: Tibet and the West, and the Foundation of a Meditation Practice” with Yangsi Rinpoche
louise@louiselight.net2021-06-10T18:42:38-07:00Yangsi Rinpoche: "The Dharma Takes Root: Tibet and the West, and the Foundation of a Meditation Practice" In this, [...]
Venerable Sangye Khadro (Kathleen McDonald)
louise@louiselight.net2022-01-12T18:56:33-08:00Sangye Khadro (Kathleen McDonald) was born in California, and began studying Buddhism in Dharamsala, India in 1973. The following year she [...]
Episode 21. “Introduction to the Lamrim Chenmo, the Gradual Path to Enlightenment” with Yangsi Rinpoche
louise@louiselight.net2021-06-10T18:44:41-07:00“Introduction to the Lamrim Chenmo, the Gradual Path to Enlightenment” by Yangsi Rinpoche In unique accessible language, Yangsi Rinpoche [...]
Episode 20. “The Bodhisattva vow ~ What it means to wish for and engage in actions leading to enlightenment for the sake of all sentient beings” with Yangsi Rinpoche
louise@louiselight.net2021-06-10T18:46:38-07:00Yangsi Rinpoche: The Bodhisattva vow ~ What it means to wish for and engage in actions leading to enlightenment for [...]
Lama Tsongkhapa 600 Anniversary Celebration
louise@louiselight.net2021-03-21T19:21:59-07:00The 600 Tsa Tsa Project at Maitripa College began in August, 2019, with the aspiration of Yangsi Rinpoche to offer [...]
Our Students and Alumni
louise@louiselight.net2024-10-09T19:36:50-07:00The seeds planted in Maitripa College programs bear fruit as our students and graduates take what they have learned here [...]
Episode 19. “The Buddha’s Wisdom: The Importance of Dependent Origination” with Jan Willis, PhD
louise@louiselight.net2021-06-10T18:49:09-07:00"The Buddha's Wisdom: The Importance of Dependent Origination" with Jan Willis, PhD In this talk, Professor Willis focuses on [...]
Let Your Light Shine: 2024 Winter Fundraising Campaign
louise@louiselight.net2024-11-05T14:37:06-08:00As we celebrate 19 years of integrated learning, spiritual growth, and community impact, we invite you to support Maitripa College [...]
Episode 18. “Mother, Daughter, Sex Worker, Nun: Transgressing and Transforming Gender Roles in Buddhist Narratives” with Venerable Damcho Diana Finnegan, PhD
louise@louiselight.net2021-06-10T18:51:17-07:00“Mother, Daughter, Sex Worker, Nun: Transgressing and Transforming Gender Roles in Buddhist Narratives” with Venerable Damcho Diana Finnegan, PhD [...]
Episode 17. “Enlightenment: Is There an App for That?” with Yangsi Rinpoche
louise@louiselight.net2021-06-10T18:52:33-07:00"Enlightenment: Is There an App for That?" with Yangsi Rinpoche In this talk, Enlightenment: Is there an App for [...]
Episode 16. “Introducing Buddhism: Our View of the World and Our Place In It” with Venerable Damcho Diana Finnegan, PhD
louise@louiselight.net2022-10-17T09:38:18-07:00"Introducing Buddhism: Our View of the World and Our Place In It” with Venerable Damcho Diana Finnegan, PhD In [...]
