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Tsadra Foundation Advanced Contemplative Scholarship

Welcome to Tsadra Foundation's Contemplative Scholarship Resource Page!

This area of the website is only for Alumni of Tsadra scholarship programs and is restricted to specific users. If you have reached this page, you already have a login and an information page. Please feel free to use this space to update your personal information and share your current activities with other Alumn. You can reach your information page by clicking the links below or searching for your name in the search box in the top right of the page.

It is our hope that each of you have had formative experiences in retreat and are currently benefiting the world through your compassion and wisdom. Share your activities and experiences with us here by adding content to your individual pages.

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Current Contemplative Scholarship Recipients

2015 Three-Year Retreat

• Julia Tamang King (SOL)
• Galen Doucette (SOL)
• Jane Harden (SOL)
• Drusilla Lopez (KMR)
• Ken Yeshe Davidson (KMR)
• Geneviève Gendeun Michaud (CH)
• Christele Maisonneuve (SL)

2015 Solitary Retreat

• Tabea Nyingnor Rittgasser (Dordogne, France)
• Marc Olmsted (CA, USA)

2014 Three-Year Retreat

• Laurel Gonzales (DSK)
• Nyima Gyeltsen (DSK)
• Gloria Norgan - Ani Samten (DSK)
• Mike Engle (CH)
• Kevin Miller (GI)
• Catharine Nelson (GI)
• Saskia Bleijendaal - Ani Drime Shiwa (GA)

2014 Solitary Retreat

• Sarkis Vermilyea - Ngawang Senge (NM, USA)
• David Ledeboer (OR, USA)
• Tycho Thal (Dordogne, France)

2013 Three-Year Retreat

• Margaret Mora (DSK)
• Julie Jacob Zangmo (KTD)
• Karma Chopal Zanpo (KTD)
• Joe Stagno (POL)
• Magnus Childers (POL)
• Christopher Rose (VV)
• Ivonne Rose (VV)
• Casper Jakobsen (VV)
• Cecilia Amador (GA)

2012 Three-Year Retreat

• David Tobey (POL)
• Angela Suescun-Lampe (KTD)
• Phillip Lampe (KTD)
• Sarina Straussner (KTC)
• Joshua Schauls (CG)
• Danielle Blouin (GA)

2011 Three-Year Retreat

• Aria Das (KTC)
• Yeshe Kevin Chowings (KTC)

Past Contemplative Scholarship Recipients

2013 Three-Year Retreat

• Jacob Braverman (POL)

2013 Solitary Retreat

• Susan Holland (POL)

2012 Three-Year Retreat

• Simon Pace (POL)

2012 Solitary Retreat

• Ines Rittgasser (Spain)
• Jennifer Gordon (California, USA)

2011 Three-Year Retreat

• Alicia Onieva (DSK)
• Hector Vaquero (DSK)
• Teresa Vaz (DSK)
• Vicente Clemente (DSK)
• Susan Holland (POL)
• Namdak Max Cardale (SL)
• Heike Dumjahn (KL)
• Pende Stuart Reid (SL)
• Robert Lee (SL)
• Samten Shane Pilossof (SL)
• Tingdzin Alexander Mclachlan (SL)
• Yangtso Dianne McRobert (SL)
• Zangpo Paul Foster (SL)

2011 Solitary Retreat

• Eric Triebelhorn (Oregon, USA)
• Vernon Mizner (Crestone, Colorado, USA)

2010 Three-Year Retreat

• Elizabeth Prather (GI)
• Moon Teitel (GI)
• Karsam Rod Owens (KTC)
• Anne Holland (POL)
• Marcie Hughes (POL)
• Sarah Beasley (POL)
• Stacey Stein (POL)

2010 Solitary Retreat

• Linda Ireland - (Oregon, USA)
• Luc Maillard - (Dordogne, France)

Pre-2010

• Jeremi Plazas - (POL)

Retreat Centers

• Chanteloube, Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère, Dordogne, France (CH)
• Dagshang Kagyu, Panillo, Huesca, Spain (DSK)
• Gampo Abbey, Pleasant Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada (GA)
• Garchen Institute, Chino Valley, AZ, USA (GI)
• Gomde Pyrénées, La Bastide, Pyrénées, France (GP)
• Karma Ling, Arvillard, Savoie, France (KL)
• Karma Triyana Dharmachakra, Delhi, NY, USA (KTD)
• Katog Choling Mountain Retreat, Parthenon, AR, USA (KCMR)
• Longchen Jigme Samten Ling, Crestone, CO, USA (LJSL)
• Milarepa Retreat Center, Schneverdingen, Germany (MRC)
• Palpung Thubten Choling, Wappingers Falls, NY, USA (KTC)
• Pema Osel Ling, Watsonville, CA, USA (POL)
• Rigdzin Gatsal, Williams, OR, USA (RG)
• Rigdzin Ling, Junction City, CA, USA (RL)
• Samye Ling, Lamlash Bay, Scotland, United Kingdoms (SL)
• Serchö Osel Ling, Goldendale, WA, USA (SOL)
• Sukhasiddhi Tahoe Hermitage, Truckee, CA, USA (STH)
• Tashi Choling, Ashland, OR, USA (TC)
• Vajra Vidya Retreat Center, Crestone, CO, USA (VV)

Statistics

• 2015 - Contemplative Scholarship Statistics
• 2014 - Contemplative Scholarship Statistics
• 2013 - Contemplative Scholarship Statistics
• 2012 - Contemplative Scholarship Statistics
• 2011 - Contemplative Scholarship Statistics
• 2010 - Contemplative Scholarship Statistics

All Recipients with Profiles

• 2016 Alana Siegel
• 2016 Catherine Anderson
• 2016 Hala Azzam
• 2017 Angel Saint-Michel
• 2017 Drusilla Lopez
• 2017 Michael Broderick
• 2017 Tycho Thal
• 2018 Margaret Mora
• 2019 Danielle Blouin
• 2019 Maria Viviana Siles
• 2019 Nicholas Schmidt
• 2019 STEPHANE BERTHA
• 2020 Dominika Hryniewicz
• 2020 Jennifer Zhao
• 2020 Pema Nymeyer
• 2012 Cecilia Amador
• 2015 Liza Baer
• 2015 Arek Banasik
• 2009 Sarah Beasley
• 2013 Saskia Bleijendaal
• 2011 Danielle Blouin
• 2015 Isabelle Brun
• 2010 Maxamillian Cardale
• 2015 Chris Carelli
• 2015 Sveta Carelli
• 2012 Magnus Childers
• 2012 Karma Chopal
• 2010 Kevin Chowings
• 2010 Vicente Clemente
• 2010 Aria Das
• 2014 Kenneth Davidson
• 2010 Heike Dumjahn
• 2015 Jaffa Elias
• 2009 Linda Errera
• 2010 Paul Foster
• 2009 Pierre Goblet
• 2013 Laurel Gonzalo
• 2011 Jennifer Gordon
• 2013 Nima Gyeltshen
• 2014 Jane Harden
• 2012 Susan Holland
• 2009 Anne Holland
• 2010 Susan Holland
• 2009 Marcie Hughes
• 2009 Linda Marie Ireland
• 2012 Julie Jacob
• 2012 Casper Oluf Jakobsen
• 2015 Juan Jurado Zapata
• 2011 Philip Lampe
• 2013 David Ledeboer

... further results

All Recipients with Profiles, by Year

• 2015 Chris Carelli ( to )
• 2010 Vernon Mizner ( to )
• 2020 Dominika Hryniewicz ( to )
• 2011 Joshua Schauls ( to )
• 2013 Saskia Bleijendaal ( to )
• 2009 Elizabeth Prather ( to )
• 2010 Teresa Vaz ( to )
• 2018 Margaret Mora ( to )
• 2011 Thomas Roth ( to  at [[Benchen Kunsang Osal Ling|]])
• 2012 Christopher Rose ( to )
• 2015 Arek Banasik ( to )
• 2016 Alana Siegel ( to )
• 2010 Patrick Nicholl ( to )
• 2012 Karma Chopal ( to )
• 2014 Drusilla Lopez ( to )
• 2009 Sarah Beasley ( to )
• 2015 Jaffa Elias ( to )
• 2010 Eric Triebelhorn ( to )
• 2020 Pema Nymeyer ( to )
• 2011 David Tobey ( to )
• 2013 David Ledeboer ( to )
• 2009 Roderick Owens ( to )
• 2015 Emersom Satomi ( to )
• 2010 Vicente Clemente ( to )
• 2019 STEPHANE BERTHA ( to )
• 2011 Danielle Blouin ( to )
• 2012 Ivonne Prieto Rose ( to )
• 2017 Drusilla Lopez ( to )
• 2010 Maxamillian Cardale ( to )
• 2012 Joseph Stagno ( to )
• 2014 Kenneth Davidson ( to )
• 2009 Stacey Stein ( to )
• 2015 Sveta Carelli ( to )
• 2010 Stuart Reid ( to )
• 2020 Jennifer Zhao ( to )
• 2011 Philip Lampe ( to )
• 2013 Nima Gyeltshen ( to )
• 2009 Linda Errera ( to )
• 2015 Juan Jurado Zapata ( to )
• 2010 Heike Dumjahn ( to )
• 2019 Danielle Blouin ( to )
• 2011 Ines Rittgasser ( to )
• 2013 Sarkis Vermilyea ( to )
• 2017 Angel Saint-Michel ( to )
• 2010 Diane McRoberts ( to )
• 2012 Magnus Childers ( to )
• 2014 Jane Harden ( to )
• 2009 Linda Marie Ireland ( to )
• 2015 Liza Baer ( to )
• 2010 Shane Pilossof ( to )... further results