Steven Vannoy, PhD
louise@louiselight.net2018-10-27T07:00:01-07:00Steven Vannoy, PhD, is a founding visiting faculty member of Maitripa College and a long-time friend and adviser, assisting in [...]
Steven Vannoy, PhD, is a founding visiting faculty member of Maitripa College and a long-time friend and adviser, assisting in [...]
Gautama Vajra Vajracharya (Nepali: गौतम वज्र वज्राचार्य) is a Nepali Sanskritist and scholar specializing in the iconography of the Indian Sub-Continent. Vajracharya learned Sanskrit from Nayaraj [...]
Geshe Pema Dorjee-la was born in the Lhatse district of Tsang province in Tibet. Geshe Tenzin Dorjee-la was ordained at [...]
Michael Dwyer was the 2017 Lawyer of the Year for Family Law Mediation in Portland by Best Lawyers of America. [...]
William Edelglass teaches philosophy, environmental studies, and Buddhist studies. He has published widely in Indian and Tibetan Buddhist philosophy, environmental philosophy, [...]
Thupten Jinpa is a former Tibetan monk who holds the Geshe Lharam degree, as well as a B.A. in philosophy and a Ph.D. [...]
His Holiness Kyabgon Gongma Trichen Rinpoche (The Sakya Trichen) served as the 41st head of the Sakya Order of Tibetan [...]
Born in Purang, Tibet, in 1958, Geshe Tashi Tsering and his parents fled to India one year later. He entered [...]
Jhado Rinpoche is one of the most highly esteemed lamas in the Geluk lineage today. In addition to his excellent education [...]
Geshe Lhundub Sopa was the founder and spiritual guide of Deer Park Buddhist Center in Madison, Wiscon. He was a [...]
Anita Bermont teaches Insight Dialogue and leads practice groups in both online and in-person offerings. When she first encountered Insight [...]
A staunch advocate for universal human rights, Mr. Harris Zafar is the author of the best selling book Demystifying Islam, [...]
The Very Reverend Nathan LeRud is the Dean of Portland's Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, the oldest Episcopal church in the northwestern [...]
Roberta lived in Hong Kong for over 20 years, where she studied Chinese, worked as a translator, and then did [...]
Jan Willis (BA and MA in Philosophy from Cornell University; PhD in Indic and Buddhist Studies from Columbia University) is [...]
Jangtse Choje Lobsang Tenzin Rinpoche (now His Holiness Ganden Tri Rinpoche, the 104th Ganden Tripa) Born in Tibet in 1934, [...]
Venerable Roger Kunsang became a Buddhist monk in the Tibetan Gelug tradition in 1975 at the age of 26. He [...]
Geoff Barstow is an assistant professor in the School of History, Philosophy and Religion at Oregon State University. He received his [...]
Michael D. Jolliffe (MA 2009; MS 2020) graduated from Portland State University with a master’s degree in marriage, couple, and [...]
David V. Fiordalis, PhD, is Associate Professor and Chair of the Religious Studies faculty of Linfield College, and a scholar of [...]
Kakumyo Lowe-Charde has been practicing at Dharma Rain since 1998, was ordained in 2002 by Gyokuko, and completed transmission in [...]