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louiselight2121@gmail.com2026-04-24T00:47:36-07:00Spring 2026 registration is now closed; course descriptions are at the bottom of this page and faculty bios are here [...]
Spring 2026 registration is now closed; course descriptions are at the bottom of this page and faculty bios are here [...]
"A Talk about Karma" with Yangsi Rinpoche This episode of the Maitripa College Podcast, “A Talk about Karma”, features [...]
The Maitripa College Podcast features teachings, conversations, and highlights from our degree courses, community programs, and archives. Join us in listening [...]
contact email: faculty@maitripa.org Geshe Kalsang Damdul was born in 1953 in a remote village in central Tibet. In 1959, at [...]
Amanda Russel is a dedicated student of Buddhism, and has worked at Maitripa College since 2015. Amanda lived and studied [...]
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To apply for a scholarship for a degree program, please fill out the form on the right.Once you submit this initial [...]
If you are ordained Sangha you may apply for a scholarship for a degree program here. Please fill out the form [...]
If you are not ordained Sangha you may apply for a scholarship for the summer Tibetan language intensive here. Please [...]
Stacey moved to Portland in 1995 from Denison, Texas. She is currently a live-in caregiver and also cares for other [...]
Adriana was born and lived in Romania until about ten years ago. She worked as an Administrative Assistant for a [...]
Mike has been coming to Maitripa College for about two years. When he’s not at the college, he is a [...]
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Nawang Khechog is first Tibetan Grammy Nominee and the most renowned Tibetan flutist in the world. He has won multiple [...]
Board of Trustees José Ignacio Cabezón, PhD Mark Waller Scott South Nicolas Ribush, MD Pamela Cayton Alberto Fournier, [...]
Lama Zopa Rinpoche completed his final meditation at Kopan Monastery on April 16, 2023. Click here for all updates, videos, [...]
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, describes himself as a simple Buddhist monk. He is the spiritual leader [...]
Karuna Cayton (LMFT, 1992) has been a student of Buddhist psychology and philosophy for over 40 years. A long time [...]
John Makransky is a professor of Buddhism and Comparative Theology at Boston College and a Tibetan Buddhist meditation teacher. John [...]
Steven Vannoy, PhD, is a founding visiting faculty member of Maitripa College and a long-time friend and adviser, assisting in [...]