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{{SavedApplication
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|Submissiondate=2025-02-19
|Submissiondate=2025-05-17
|Submissionyear=2025
|Submissionyear=2025
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|firstname=Michael
|firstname=Michael
|lastname=Yarnell
|lastname=Yarnell
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|EndFunding=2029-12-31
|EndFunding=2029-12-31
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|costestimate=33600
|costestimate=32250
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|othermoney=My father is likely willing to provide some support if necessary, and I could crowdfund. I would prefer not to crowdfun, however, so as to avoid obstacles resulting from publicizing my retreat aspirations.
|othermoney=My father is likely willing to provide some support if necessary, and I have secured roughly 1000 dollars in support from fellow sangha members as of the submission of this application.
|letterofmotivation=My motivation for participating in this retreat is, as is the case with all practice, to gain the highest realization I can manage for the benefit of all beings, as far as space pervades. More tangibly, I am also thrilled to be able to offer my interpretation services to Lama Tenzin and my fellow retreatants, so that we may all achieve this goal together during this precious time. I have done what I can to orient my life and lifestyle to serving and practicing the Dharma and my gurus in this way, and I can think of no better opportunity to fulfill this lifelong ambition.
|letterofmotivation=My motivation for participating in this retreat is, as is the case with all practice, to gain the highest realization I can manage for the benefit of all beings, as far as space pervades. More tangibly, I am also thrilled to be able to offer my interpretation services to Lama Tenzin and my fellow retreatants, so that we may all achieve this goal together during this precious time. I have done what I can to orient my life and lifestyle to serving and practicing the Dharma and my gurus in this way, and I can think of no better opportunity to fulfill this lifelong ambition.


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I believe that Lama Tenzin is right, as he always is, and although the prospect is intimidating, I would be a miserable fool not to avail myself of what my kind teachers have done for me here. I am determined to follow through with this with every fiber of my being, and I would very gladly appreciate your help in overcoming the financial difficulties posed by having no more than a year to plan and save for this purpose.
I believe that Lama Tenzin is right, as he always is, and although the prospect is intimidating, I would be a miserable fool not to avail myself of what my kind teachers have done for me here. I am determined to follow through with this with every fiber of my being, and I would very gladly appreciate your help in overcoming the financial difficulties posed by having no more than a year to plan and save for this purpose.
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|recom1Email=catherinebyrddalton@gmail.com
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|recom1Relate=Lama, Mentor
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