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Admin:Alexander Price 2017 Application + (I help Lama Migmar as much as I can while … I help Lama Migmar as much as I can while I'm in school -- I edited some talks of his for a book, help with publicity for his events, serve as his liaison to the Divinity School (e.g. getting tickets for his sangha for the recent visit of the Karmapa, which was quite a task, or else drafting email announcements, etc). Robert Thurman asked me to edit a book for Tibet House when I was at Columbia but he couldn't get school funding (and wouldn't accept when I implored him to let me do it for free). I help around Tsechen Kunchab Ling when HH is there, such as serving tea and food in the temple and bagging up and distributing tsok offerings. I made long life pills with Shenphen Dawa Rinpoche one weekend. I generally help when opportunities arise.I generally help when opportunities arise.)
Admin:POL Sarah Beasley 2009 Application + (I help produce and sell traditional Tibetan Art, designed by Rinpoche. Proceeds benefit the Gompa. (past 6 months, since finishing retreat) I help with ritual needs during dharma events.)
Admin:SL William Howard 2017 Application + (I helped build the retreat centre on Arran … I helped build the retreat centre on Arran for a period of 2 years from 2001.I was based at the London Samye Dzong Centre for 10 years, from 2005, and managed a centre there for the final 6 years. While there I also taught levels 1 & 2 beginners' meditation, as well as ngondro and basic courses in Buddhism.well as ngondro and basic courses in Buddhism.)
Admin:2019-07-16 01 18 32 Troy Suben + (I live at The Kagyu Shenpen Kunchab Dharma … I live at The Kagyu Shenpen Kunchab Dharma Center and Bodhi Stupa of Santa Fe, which is a small community surrounding ven. Lama Dorje, and Lama Mingma Sherpa. I help the community as need be. I have taken care of ven. Lama Dorje for three weeks in October 2018. And I am helping with the first North America Shangkpa Kagyu monlom, August 1st - 4th 2019.ngkpa Kagyu monlom, August 1st - 4th 2019.)
Admin:Troy Suben 2019 Application + (I live at The Kagyu Shenpen Kunchab Dharma … I live at The Kagyu Shenpen Kunchab Dharma Center and Bodhi Stupa of Santa Fe, which is a small community surrounding ven. Lama Dorje, and Lama Mingma Sherpa. I help the community as need be. I have taken care of ven. Lama Dorje for three weeks in October 2018. And I am helping with the first North America Shangkpa Kagyu monlom, August 1st - 4th 2019.ngkpa Kagyu monlom, August 1st - 4th 2019.)
Admin:GI Catharine Nelson 2013 Application + (I offer my entire being to be of service to my lama now and forever more. I serve outwardly whenever the opportunity presents itself.)
Admin:KTC Angel Saint-Michel 2017 Application + (I offer my services to both my lama and Dh … I offer my services to both my lama and Dharma community. I offered sewing and cleaning skills to the sangha from the moment I arrived in 2008 until I came here to retreat. Projects included mending, sewing shrine items, desk mats, shrine curtains, framing thangkas, and some upholstery. I was the main cleaner of everything. Lama Gyaltsen also put me in charge of cleaning all the thangkas. From 2009-2012 I kept Lama GyaltsenÃs house clean, did his laundry, and managed his yard. I painted LamaÃs entire house, laid flooring and refinished his kitchen cabinets over a 3-month period while he was in India. I built a cedar desk for LamaÃs throne right before I left.I was umdze or chopon on occasion.I gave two Ngondro retreats to individual practitioners. One wanted to renew his practice and another wanted to learn to do 200 prostrations per day. Both succeeded in their goal.ns per day. Both succeeded in their goal.)
Admin:KTD Qunjie Gao 2013 Application + (I offered my services every weekend in UW-Madison Buddhist Study Grup since 2003 and I was volunteer to help organize events hold by Tergar Meditation Center of Phoenix since 2008)
Admin:Tycho Thal 2017 Application + (I offered my services to Khenchen Palden S … I offered my services to Khenchen Palden Sherab Rinpoche for extensive revision and corrections for the first draft of the Spanish translation of the 'Kutuzangpo Prayer', root text and commentary. It was published in 2009 by Dharma Samudra under the title 'La Iluminacion a Traves de la Transformacion de las Cinco Emociones - La Oracion de Kuntuzangpo: texto y comentario'.acion de Kuntuzangpo: texto y comentario'.)
Admin:Michael Yarnell 2025 Application + (I serve as an interpreter for many of the … I serve as an interpreter for many of the lamas from Ka Nying Shedrub Ling when they lead programs at different Gomdes. I have worked most closely with Lama Tenzin Sangpo, but also served at length with Tsangsar Tulku Rinpoche, Lama Tsultrim Sangpo, and Khenpo Urgyen Tenphel. I also live at Gomde CA and help them to keep the center running and to set up programs.the center running and to set up programs.)
Admin:KCMR Drusilla Lopez 2014 Application + (I served Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche as one of … I served Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche as one of his personal attendants for many years and worked as Southern Oregon Coordinator on behalf of Chagdud Gonpa for over twenty years ; organizing retreats and events in Ashland, Medford and Williams Oregon. Served and practiced with Lama Drimed for several years at the request of Chagdud Rinpoche.I lead a small Red Tara practice and study group in Ashland for four years. We have a small study and meditation group in Williams and have been meeting to date.Began studying with and serving Khentrul Lodro Thaye Rinpoche's activity in 2003 to date.I have been living at Rigdzin Gatsal (retreat land) for twenty-six years helping Lama James Kalfas, serving solitary retreatants, coordinating group retreats and continue to do maintenance on the land to date.nue to do maintenance on the land to date.)
Admin:POL Douglas Brodley 2015 Application + (I spent about two years with Thinley Norbu … I spent about two years with Thinley Norbu's son Jampal Dorje who I consider to be one of my root teachers, driving him and discussing advanced topics to help his English and my dharma. Not sure who was helping whom?Our discussions often lasted until dawn and covered topics ranging from Derida to dharmakirti.I also briefly tutored Lama Tharchin in English in 1989. Tutored Nerong Tulku in 1987lish in 1989. Tutored Nerong Tulku in 1987)
Admin:KTC Sarina Straussner 2016 Application + (I started offering my services to my Lama … I started offering my services to my Lama and Dharma community shortly after being introduced to Kagyu Thubten Choling almost 10 years ago. Initially, I started helping out in their marme kong (butter-lamp house), assisting in putting up and taking down the butter-lamps, as well as overall cleaning of the facility. Additionally, I would participate in cooking in the kitchen for meals, and general clean-up of the center. During my three-year retreat, the idea of offering my services to my Lama and Dharma community was very important to me, and I tried as best as I could to fully engage in my practices, and to pray for those that had sent in prayer requests. Currently, I am living as a full-time monastic resident at KTC, which includes putting in full work days every day to keep the center up and running, which I thoroughly enjoy doing. I assist in the rotation of our daily tsokpas in our shrine room, either as umze or chopon. I also undertook the role of KTC Kitchen Manager after coming out of retreat, which involves grocery shopping for the center, making the house schedule of duties, cooking, and cleaning, and overseeing our new commerical kitchen in the Maitreya Center. I have also been involved in various office work for the monastery, including fund-raising, and bookkeeping, and have participated in painting the shrine room of the new Maitreya Center shrine hall.om of the new Maitreya Center shrine hall.)
Admin:2023-02-13 05 33 32 Francesco Paolo Celle Bono + (I started working as a volunteer and inter … I started working as a volunteer and interpreter for my teacher the venerable Khenpo Phuntsok Tenzin Rinpoche in my hometown Dharma center (Drikung Kagyu Viña del Mar) in 2011.After that, in 2015, I got the chance of temporarily volunteering doing various tasks at Otzer Ling Dharma center, while I was attending teachings and retreats with its spiritual director, the venerable Drubpon Konchog Otzer Rinpoche.Later, in 2017, I dedicated myself to volunteering at my first center, now called Drikung Kagyu V Región. Since then, I have worked there in various ways, as an interpreter for our teacher Khenpo la, as a guide for practice sessions, as a director leading the sangha and its activities, and as a meditation and philosophy instructor leading courses on basic Buddhist teachings and practices, among others.Finally, I have been volunteering last year in my teacher's main center in Santiago doing everyday tasks and supporting and interpreting for his teachings and retreats.terpreting for his teachings and retreats.)
Admin:Francesco Paolo Celle Bono 2023 Application + (I started working as a volunteer and inter … I started working as a volunteer and interpreter for my teacher the venerable Khenpo Phuntsok Tenzin Rinpoche in my hometown Dharma center (Drikung Kagyu Viña del Mar) in 2011.After that, in 2015, I got the chance of temporarily volunteering doing various tasks at Otzer Ling Dharma center, while I was attending teachings and retreats with its spiritual director, the venerable Drubpon Konchog Otzer Rinpoche.Later, in 2017, I dedicated myself to volunteering at my first center, now called Drikung Kagyu V Región. Since then, I have worked there in various ways, as an interpreter for our teacher Khenpo la, as a guide for practice sessions, as a director leading the sangha and its activities, and as a meditation and philosophy instructor leading courses on basic Buddhist teachings and practices, among others.Finally, I have been volunteering last year in my teacher's main center in Santiago doing everyday tasks and supporting and interpreting for his teachings and retreats.terpreting for his teachings and retreats.)
Admin:KTD Maxmilian Kracker 2015 Application + (I volunteered at KTD for about a total of … I volunteered at KTD for about a total of 11 months in the past two years working grounds, maintenance, cooking, shoveling snow, repainting outer parts of the shrine and i also helped with the tsoks held twice a month and made Tormas for the daily practices, I helped setup and serve during fundraising dinners with Ponlop Rinpoche and Tenzin Palmo. I helped out at Karme Ling cooking, cleaning, and gardening for about five months. I make all the tormas and set up the shrine for the Nyungne practices held four times a year. I helped set up for the Karmapa's visit to KTD and helped set up the venue in the town of Woodstock. I curently stay at Karme Ling working and practicing.stay at Karme Ling working and practicing.)
Admin:Edward Alexander 2025 Application + (I volunteered at Rangjung Yeshe Gomde, wor … I volunteered at Rangjung Yeshe Gomde, working primarily in the gift shop but also doing some construction on the land, in the summer of 2014. In 2015, I served tea to Rinpoche during teachings. I have been a regular donor to both Gomde California and Rinpoche's Shedrub mandala since 2014.and Rinpoche's Shedrub mandala since 2014.)
Admin:2021-04-14 14 56 34 Nicolas Masoli + (I volunteered in a community kitchen servi … I volunteered in a community kitchen serving food during the entire duration of the Kagyu Monlam in Bodhgaya.During my Stay at Palpung Changchub Dargye Ling Wales, once a week there was a volunteering day where I helped with the chores that needed to be done varying from cleaning the floors, bathrooms, kitchen or helping in the garden. I stayed there for six weeks. the garden. I stayed there for six weeks.)
Admin:Nicolas Masoli 2021 Application + (I volunteered in a community kitchen servi … I volunteered in a community kitchen serving food during the entire duration of the Kagyu Monlam in Bodhgaya.During my Stay at Palpung Changchub Dargye Ling Wales, once a week there was a volunteering day where I helped with the chores that needed to be done varying from cleaning the floors, bathrooms, kitchen or helping in the garden. I stayed there for six weeks. the garden. I stayed there for six weeks.)
Admin:CH Karen Yuen 2016 Application + (I volunteered in many areas between 2008 a … I volunteered in many areas between 2008 and 2009 at Rigpa UK, in admin, tsok preparation, taking care of the shrine, hanging and storing thangkhas, gilding the shrine and other furniture and transcribing teachings. At the end of 2009 I became the transcribing manager for the UK for 2 years, coordinating and training volunteers to transcribe all the teachers that kindly gave teachings in Rigpa London and Lerab Ling, France.In 2012 I began transcribing for Siddhartha's Intent, Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche's organization, transcribing both recent and archive teachings that Rinpoche kindly gave us.Currently I am in Dordogne, France helping everyday with painting and repairing tsa tsa's for the stupa project and newly built guru lhakhang from July 2016 to the present.ru lhakhang from July 2016 to the present.)
Admin:SOL Liza Baer 2015 Application + (I volunteered with the Retreat Committee a … I volunteered with the Retreat Committee at Kagyu Changchub Chuling from May 2014 until December 2014. I assisted with the organization and running of weekend and 10-day retreats at Ser Cho Osel Ling, and with the running of the Retreat Committee in general.nning of the Retreat Committee in general.)
Admin:GA Cecilia Amador 2012 Application + (I was Director of Practice and Study for 1 … I was Director of Practice and Study for 10 years and I am Coordinator of Translation (English- Spanish) since 1998 at a Shambhala Center in Tepoztlan, Mexico. Currently I am Codirector of the same Center. I have done interpretation for many teachers and translation of many Buddhist texts including several published books (English to Spanish).eral published books (English to Spanish).)
Admin:2023-07-08 19 13 19 Thomas Enns + (I was a live-in volunteer at Denman Island … I was a live-in volunteer at Denman Island Hermitage for about 6 weeks. I have done transcriptions of talks for Darlene Tataryn over the years.I hosted a weekly meditation group for about a year in 2018-2019.On my current retreat at Arrow River Forest Hermitage I am doing some cooking and helping with maintenance tasks.ooking and helping with maintenance tasks.)
Admin:Thomas Enns 2023 Application + (I was a live-in volunteer at Denman Island … I was a live-in volunteer at Denman Island Hermitage for about 6 weeks. I have done transcriptions of talks for Darlene Tataryn over the years.I hosted a weekly meditation group for about a year in 2018-2019.On my current retreat at Arrow River Forest Hermitage I am doing some cooking and helping with maintenance tasks.ooking and helping with maintenance tasks.)
Admin:GI Heather Beghtol 2017 Application + (I was director of GBI for a little over one year. It was a great honor to be able to serve Garchen Rinpoche and live closely with him. I also volunteered at events at GBI from 2003-8.)

Admin:Fiona Rose 2026 Application + (I was invited by the foundation ‘Dalai Lama Netherlands’ to create)

Admin:2024-02-01 03 45 31 Charles Caldwell + (I was my taswe lama's driver, financial s … I was my taswe lama's driver, financial support for his first few years living in the Bay Area, and helped him obtain his first visas in the USA. 1998-2003. I helped him obtain his first apartment in San Francisco and set up most of his earliest teachings in the San Francisco Bay Area. I have continued to support my lamas in any way I am able. to support my lamas in any way I am able.)
Admin:Charles Caldwell 2024 Application + (I was my taswe lama's driver, financial s … I was my taswe lama's driver, financial support for his first few years living in the Bay Area, and helped him obtain his first visas in the USA. 1998-2003. I helped him obtain his first apartment in San Francisco and set up most of his earliest teachings in the San Francisco Bay Area. I have continued to support my lamas in any way I am able. to support my lamas in any way I am able.)
Admin:SOL Eric Triebelhorn 2010 Application + (I was president of KCC of Portland, Oregon … I was president of KCC of Portland, Oregon for four years from 1997 to 2001 when we re-wrote the bylaws and began the campaign to and eventually bought retreat land. I then moved to the land to be the caretaker for a year. After retreat in Mirik, I have stayed there for 18 of the past 24 months doing what I can to help including translation work, writing copy for their website, writing letters, etc. I have translated material for HE Gyaltsab Rinpcohe's last two seminars (2009 and 2010) and did the oral translation for this year's program. I have agreed to be available to help Lama Michael with preparation for and review of the ritual elements of the pending Shangpa retreat at Ser Cho Osel Ling.ding Shangpa retreat at Ser Cho Osel Ling.)
Admin:Jean-paul paulson 2025 Application + (I was the property manager at Karme cholin … I was the property manager at Karme choling for 6 years.I worked at Tassaraja for three months as facilities support staff.I worked at Gomde California for one month as support staff. I currently work at Spirit Rock meditation center as a facilities specialist.I have been offering a group meditation and recovery group to those in 12 steps of recovery since 2018o those in 12 steps of recovery since 2018)
Admin:KL Didier Cavallaro 2010 Application + (I work for the technical service in the Karma Ling Institute for 10 years when I use to come once or twice a month. Now I'm living there, I give my time to the community every day since 2009.)
Admin:Mariel Hespanhol Torres 2025 Application + (I worked as a volunteer subtitle-maker for … I worked as a volunteer subtitle-maker for Do Tulku Rinpoche from 2021 to 2024 (for the Bodhisattva Project), and for Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche for a short while in 2023 (for one of his teachings on the website dharmasun.org). During the first week of February 2025, I worked at Chagdud Gonpa Khadro Ling as a volunteer cleaner, concierge and kitchen helper.From August to November 2025, I'll work as a volunteer at Gomde Pyrénées, mainly cleaning and giving support to people who will come for the seminar and for the two retreats that will follow it. for the two retreats that will follow it.)
Admin:KTC Emersom Satomi 2015 Application + (I worked at Khadro Ling (established by Ch … I worked at Khadro Ling (established by Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche), in RS, Brazil, for two months in the kitchen and designing a website for the publishing branch of the dharma center. Before I also made the website of Sitio Esperanca, a child caring charity branch organization of Chagdud Gonpa.I lived and worked too one month at the Karmapa dharma center (KTC), in Rio, Brazil, making a new website for the center.I maintain too a popular website (http://darma.info) that lists dharma centers all over Brazil, and provides basic information for people interested in buddhism and some buddhist texts.ested in buddhism and some buddhist texts.)
Admin:2023-07-02 07 19 07 Eduardo Bermejo Moreno + (I worked for security of HH the 14th Dalai … I worked for security of HH the 14th Dalai Lama, during an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Tibet, in January 2010, Orisha (India).I helped V.V. Lama Djinpa Tarchin for years and the current shanga Jardin de la meditación and V.V. Lama Tsültrim Dorje, as needed.n and V.V. Lama Tsültrim Dorje, as needed.)
Admin:Eduardo Bermejo Moreno 2023 Application + (I worked for security of HH the 14th Dalai … I worked for security of HH the 14th Dalai Lama, during an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Tibet, in January 2010, Orisha (India).I helped V.V. Lama Djinpa Tarchin for years and the current shanga Jardin de la meditación and V.V. Lama Tsültrim Dorje, as needed.n and V.V. Lama Tsültrim Dorje, as needed.)
Admin:2024-07-07 12 25 03 Elizabeth Ferris + (I worked in Samye Ling Tibetan centre for … I worked in Samye Ling Tibetan centre for about 15 years altogether. I worked in many different capacities including the sewing room learning how to make Shamtabs and Zens under the guidance of the head monk and tailor. I learned a little bit of Thanka painting under the guidance of Sherab Palden Beru the master artist at Samye Ling as well as being involved in the renovation of the Nuns cottages. I was the Painter and Decorator for a time where myself and helpers worked in various locations in Samye Ling. I was also part of the Kitchen staff as an assistant to the main cook, and was a cook on Holy Isle for the winter retreatants during their Ngondro practice. I also helped out for two weeks in November 2021 just before the lockdown came into place. just before the lockdown came into place.)
Admin:Elizabeth Ferris 2024 Application + (I worked in Samye Ling Tibetan centre for … I worked in Samye Ling Tibetan centre for about 15 years altogether. I worked in many different capacities including the sewing room learning how to make Shamtabs and Zens under the guidance of the head monk and tailor. I learned a little bit of Thanka painting under the guidance of Sherab Palden Beru the master artist at Samye Ling as well as being involved in the renovation of the Nuns cottages. I was the Painter and Decorator for a time where myself and helpers worked in various locations in Samye Ling. I was also part of the Kitchen staff as an assistant to the main cook, and was a cook on Holy Isle for the winter retreatants during their Ngondro practice. I also helped out for two weeks in November 2021 just before the lockdown came into place. just before the lockdown came into place.)
Admin:GI Aleksandr Dogaev 2017 Application + (I'm one of the founders and board members … I'm one of the founders and board members of Drikung Kagyu Center in Moscow, Russia. We started our Center in 2009 and since this time we've done many retreats like an Annual Vajrakilaya Drubchen etc. The average number of people who attended our Dharma events is around 400-500 people.As a volunteer I've designed and made myself different folding Mandalas, thrones, shrines and so forth out of wood for many Drikung Kagyu centers in the US, Germany and Russia:1. Vajrakilaya Mandala for Annual Vajrakilaya Drubchen 2013 in Drikung Kagyu Center in Moscow, Russia;2. Kalachakra Mandala for Great Kalachakra Empowerment 2014 in Garchen Buddhist Institut in Munich, Germany;3.Vajrakilaya Mandala for Annual Vajrakilaya Drubchen 2015 in Garchen Buddhist Institute in Arizona, USA;4. Different furniture especially designed and made by myself for Garchen Buddhist Institute Gompa and HE Kyabje Garchen Rinpoche's retreat hut in Arizona, USA in 2017;5. I've designed and made by myself two full-size folding thrones, big wooden thormas set with tables for 4th Annual Drikung Kagyu Monlam in Garchen Buddhist Institute in Arizona, USA in 2017.uddhist Institute in Arizona, USA in 2017.)
Admin:DSK Hector Vaquero 2010 Application + (I've been resident at D.S.K. for 2 years, cleaning, shopping, washing, cooking, editing audio teachings, editing texts and pechas, visualization desings and photographer)
Admin:SOL Galen Doucette 2014 Application + (I've volunteered with many dharma communities, as outlined in my C.V., but most especially with KCC. Since 2010, I've devoted nearly 100% of my time to KCC's long-retreat center as its manager.)
Admin:GI Angela Suescun Lampe 2017 Application + (In 1996 I hosted Geshe Tsulga in my home t … In 1996 I hosted Geshe Tsulga in my home to help Kurukula Center save money to buy a house for their, now very successful center, in Massachusetts. A center that received His Holiness Dalai LamaÃs visit and blessings during three visits. I also help the center to set up for teachings together with other practitioners, and hosted our group for a refuge ceremony in my apartment.In years 2011 and 20012, prior to my first three year retreat, I served KTD in New York as Chopan and Gompa administrator. The responsibilities where various, such as, making offerings every morning at 4am or 5am in the main shrine, libraryÃs shrine, and Lineage Shrine, about 96 water bowls, then I closed all shrines every afternoon, before attending Mahakala Puja. I did this on my own for 8 months, and after that, I finally got an assistant to alternate with for about 5 moths thereafter. When we had big events, I had some of the participants help make this offerings, after giving them a thorough training. They were all wonderful and happy to gain merit by making water offerings and other shores. I was also in charge of setting up the main shrine for all religious events scheduled every weekend, as well as, a week or ten day programs. these programs included, Drupchu, Nugnye, KarmapaÃs visit, special guests, such as Khandro Rinpoche and others, Tibetan New YearÃs 7 day Mahakala Puja, Tsendring, and subsequent ceremonies, as well as other events related to Buddhism. All with the amazing help of wonderful volunteers and housekeeping staff at KTD. I also, coordinated all volunteers to the Gompa on an ongoing basis, and work with senior management to make sure all events will run smoothly and as flawless as possible. Many times, I had two or three events happening simultaneously in the Gompa. All this service at KTD was done with love and care for the Buddha Dharma, and to prepare for my first three year retreat that began in the fall of 2012 and ended in India, under Tai Situ Rinpoche, in the Spring of 2016.Now I work, part time for The Tibetan Center in Kingston, NY., for a fraction of what my professional salary would be. At this center we celebrate the Tibetan Culture and bring awareness of their struggles in exile and in Tibet. Through related films, concerts by Tibetan Musicians, our permanent photography exhibit of His Holiness Dalai LamaÃs photographer, Sonam Zoksang, as well as Buddhist teachings and related practices. I now lead on Sundays the short White Tara Sadhana from Garchen Rinpoche, Light Amassment of Blessings, given to us by Drupon Rinchen Dorjee. I am now doing the morning Smoke offering as well. doing the morning Smoke offering as well.)
Admin:2022-08-01 19 28 28 Ron Zambetti + (In 1998-1989 - volunteered for approximate … In 1998-1989 - volunteered for approximately 12 months at a residential treatment center where the model was Buddhist by design and designated the “Wind horse model”. I also later worked there as a Team Leader. The Wind horse model was structured by Trungpa Rinpoche (and Baker Roshi), and with help from a student of Trungpa Rinpoche Edward Podval, MD, Psychiatrist (I think those are the major players). The treatment center was called “Friendship House” and held an interest within the Buddhist Community, where members of the Naropa community also volunteered. It is/was also located in Boulder, Colorado. Presently, I am a Practicing Psychotherapist where I serve a portion of the community who have an interest in Buddhist practice/ meditation.interest in Buddhist practice/ meditation.)
Admin:Ron Zambetti 2022 Application + (In 1998-1989 - volunteered for approximate … In 1998-1989 - volunteered for approximately 12 months at a residential treatment center where the model was Buddhist by design and designated the “Wind horse model”. I also later worked there as a Team Leader. The Wind horse model was structured by Trungpa Rinpoche (and Baker Roshi), and with help from a student of Trungpa Rinpoche Edward Podval, MD, Psychiatrist (I think those are the major players). The treatment center was called “Friendship House” and held an interest within the Buddhist Community, where members of the Naropa community also volunteered. It is/was also located in Boulder, Colorado. Presently, I am a Practicing Psychotherapist where I serve a portion of the community who have an interest in Buddhist practice/ meditation.interest in Buddhist practice/ meditation.)
Admin:POL Jacob Braverman 2012 Application + (In 2004-05, I spent a period of eighteen m … In 2004-05, I spent a period of eighteen months working on a volunteer basis at Tsegyalgar West, Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche's retreat land in Baja Sur, Mexico. The work involved landscaping, construction of housing, and other basic infrastructure development. For the last twelve months of this period I served on that center's nine-member Board of Directors, which was also volunteer position.From 2006 to 2011, I helped to procure and transport implements and materials for practice from Nepal to North America for Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche.Beginning in the spring of 2011, I have worked on a volunteer basis for Shang Shung Editions, which is responsible for publications related to the teachings of Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche and his lineage. This work has consisted mainly of transcription from recordings of oral teachings, content editing of manuscripts, and Tibetan-to-English translation. I am currently finishing work on a project that has involved the translation of a root text by Longchenpa and the editing of an oral commentary given by Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche. The chief editor for this project is Nancy Simmons, and the supervising translator is Elio Guarisco.e supervising translator is Elio Guarisco.)
Admin:Elena Sautkina 2025 Application + (In 2012-2024 I have translated for the Tar … In 2012-2024 I have translated for the Tara Triple Excellence.In 2014 I have spent 9 months as a residential volunteer at Gomde UK in 2014, and have continued volunteering for 2 years thereafter.In 2017-2022 I have offered help at Tsoknyi Gechak Ling: advise on construction of the buildings, seminars at Tsoknyi Gechak School.In 2019-2024 I have helped on various occasions at Rangung Yeshe Gomde Russia.In 2021-2022, I have been a Gakyil helper at Kunsangar South (Dzogchen Community, Russia). In September 2024 I was elected a Gakyil at Kunsangar South. My duties include organisation of events (mainly Yantra Yoga) and communication. I have also acted as a translator.cation. I have also acted as a translator.)
Admin:2020-07-21 23 58 09 Jennifer Zhao + (In 2017, I organized Khenpo Sodargye's fir … In 2017, I organized Khenpo Sodargye's first visit to Chicago for various dharma talks at the University of Chicago and Northwestern University. I have also offered a shrine at my home for Khenpo Sodargye's study group in Chicago. A group of us meet once a month to study Dharma.p of us meet once a month to study Dharma.)
Admin:Jennifer Zhao 2020 Application + (In 2017, I organized Khenpo Sodargye's fir … In 2017, I organized Khenpo Sodargye's first visit to Chicago for various dharma talks at the University of Chicago and Northwestern University. I have also offered a shrine at my home for Khenpo Sodargye's study group in Chicago. A group of us meet once a month to study Dharma.p of us meet once a month to study Dharma.)
Admin:SL Catherine Anderson 2016 Application + (In April 2012 I moved to Samye Ling and as … In April 2012 I moved to Samye Ling and as a member of the lay community worked full-time in the Tibetan Tearooms.Since taking ordination in April 2013, I have also worked part-time in the Finance Office, the Housekeeping Department, and helped with the re-painting of a Thangka.As a member of the Sangha, I have also led Chenresig prayers and meditation sessions.Chenresig prayers and meditation sessions.)
Admin:2019-08-01 06 43 28 Olga Kukharenko + (In December 2016 I moved in to Karma Triya … In December 2016 I moved in to Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Monastery in Woodstock as a work-study volunteer. I lived there, worked in the kitchen, studied and practiced until September 15th 2017. On September 15th 2017 I moved to Karme Ling Retreat Center where I am a cook for Women's three-year retreat. I live in the three-year retreat house and attend to retreatants's personal needs as well ( correspondence, personal shopping for necessities etc.)., personal shopping for necessities etc.).)
Admin:Olga Kukharenko 2019 Application + (In December 2016 I moved in to Karma Triya … In December 2016 I moved in to Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Monastery in Woodstock as a work-study volunteer. I lived there, worked in the kitchen, studied and practiced until September 15th 2017. On September 15th 2017 I moved to Karme Ling Retreat Center where I am a cook for Women's three-year retreat. I live in the three-year retreat house and attend to retreatants's personal needs as well ( correspondence, personal shopping for necessities etc.)., personal shopping for necessities etc.).)
Admin:2023-07-31 00 06 27 Ron Zambetti + (In late 90's - 2000 volunteered for approx … In late 90's - 2000 volunteered for approximately 12 months at a residential treatment center where the model was Buddhist by design and designated the “Wind horse model”. I also later worked there as a Team Leader. The Wind horse model was structured by Trungpa Rinpoche (and Baker Roshi), and with help from a student of Trungpa Rinpoche Edward Podval, MD, Psychiatrist (I think those are the major players). The treatment center was called “Friendship House” and held an interest within the Buddhist Community, where members of the Naropa community also volunteered. It is/was also located in Boulder, Colorado. Also volunteered and later worked at Boulder County Homeless Shelter (1993-1995)oulder County Homeless Shelter (1993-1995))