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|status= | |status=Checked | ||
|Submissiondate=2025-08-1 | |Submissiondate=2025-08-1 | ||
|Submissionyear=2025 | |Submissionyear=2025 | ||
|page=20250801120812-Olof-Axelsson-Submission | |||
|firstname=Olof | |firstname=Olof | ||
|lastname=Axelsson | |lastname=Axelsson | ||
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|otherlanguage4=French | |otherlanguage4=French | ||
|otherlanguage4Prof=Basic communication skills | |otherlanguage4Prof=Basic communication skills | ||
|otherlanguage5=Sanskrit | |||
|otherlanguage5Prof=Good command | |||
|introbuddhism=I started studying Buddhism in 2011, through reading books on my own. I initially gained the interest through observing my father meditate. Through him and my godfather, I began to associate loosely with the Rigpa Sweden sangha, under Sogyal Rinpoche. Later, my interest matured, and at 20 years of age, in 2019, I decided to come to Nepal to study buddhism and tibetan language full time. | |introbuddhism=I started studying Buddhism in 2011, through reading books on my own. I initially gained the interest through observing my father meditate. Through him and my godfather, I began to associate loosely with the Rigpa Sweden sangha, under Sogyal Rinpoche. Later, my interest matured, and at 20 years of age, in 2019, I decided to come to Nepal to study buddhism and tibetan language full time. | ||
|refugehistory=I took refuge in 2019, with Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche. | |refugehistory=I took refuge in 2019, with Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche. | ||
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|ngondro1begin=2021-02-15 | |ngondro1begin=2021-02-15 | ||
|ngondro1end=2026-05-30 | |ngondro1end=2026-05-30 | ||
|ngondronotes=I have started the Ngondro, but I have not been able to complete it yet. I carry the aspiration to do so, and I keep a daily ngondro practice of about an hour. | |ngondronotes=I have started the Ngondro, but I have not been able to complete it yet. I carry the aspiration to do so, and I keep a daily ngondro practice of about an hour. | ||
|previousretreatscomplete=No | |previousretreatscomplete=No | ||
|previousretreatsdetails=I have not participated in any retreats longer than 10 days. | |previousretreatsdetails=I have not participated in any retreats longer than 10 days. | ||
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With gratitude and respect, | With gratitude and respect, | ||
Olof Axelsson | Olof Axelsson | ||
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|AcceptLetterAuthorFirst=Tenzin | |||
|AcceptLetterAuthorLast=Sangpo | |||
|AcceptLetterPhone=0033767782906 | |||
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|CostLetterAuthorFirst=Mikk | |||
|CostLetterAuthorLast=Tamme | |||
|CostLetterPhone=0033767782906 | |||
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|recom1NameFirst=Jenny | |||
|recom1NameLast=Qi | |||
|recom1Relate=meditation instructor | |||
|recom2NameFirst=Gabriel | |||
|recom2NameLast=Köbler | |||
|recom2Relate=friend | |||
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