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Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Neuroscience; Bachelor of Arts, Contemplative Studies - Brown University - Completed May 2024
Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Neuroscience; Bachelor of Arts, Contemplative Studies - Brown University - Completed May 2024
|cvwork=Teaching Assistant and Residential Assistan
|cvwork=Teaching Assistant and Residential Assistant
Rangjung Yeshe Gomde California  
Rangjung Yeshe Gomde California  
June 2025 to present  
June 2025 to present  
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self employed, part time
self employed, part time
2015-present
2015-present
Performed haircuts for a small clientele (peaked at about 50 people).  
Performed haircuts for ~200 clients consisting of classmates, teammates, teachers, friends, and family. See https://www.instagram.com/sagethebarber/ for examples of work.
 
 
|studiedtibetan=Yes
|studiedtibetan=Yes
|spokentibcomprehension=Basic communication skills
|spokentibcomprehension=Basic communication skills
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|otherlanguage1Prof=Basic communication skills
|otherlanguage1Prof=Basic communication skills
|introbuddhism=I began studying Buddhism and meditating regularly on my own in 2020, and started practicing seriously under the guidance of authentic lineage holders of the Chokling Tersar in 2022. In 2020 I started listening to dharma talks online and doing guided meditations on a regular basis. In the summer of 2022, I participated in the Gomde California Buddhist Studies Summer program led by Lama Tsultrim Sangpo. That summer I also started watching online teachings by Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche, my primary teacher. I met Phakchok Rinpoche in September 2022 and met Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche in person in August 2023.
|introbuddhism=I began studying Buddhism and meditating regularly on my own in 2020, and started practicing seriously under the guidance of authentic lineage holders of the Chokling Tersar in 2022. In 2020 I started listening to dharma talks online and doing guided meditations on a regular basis. In the summer of 2022, I participated in the Gomde California Buddhist Studies Summer program led by Lama Tsultrim Sangpo. That summer I also started watching online teachings by Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche, my primary teacher. I met Phakchok Rinpoche in September 2022 and met Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche in person in August 2023.
|refugehistory=I took refuge with Tsangsar Tulku Rinpoche in summer 2022 and with Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche in summer 2023, both times at Gomde California.
|formalvows=Yes
|formalvowsdetails=I took the Bodhisattva vow with Tsangsar Tulku Rinpoche on June 14 2022 at Gomde California and again with Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche in October 2023 under the Bodhi Tree in Bodh Gaya.
|recom1NameFirst=Lama Tsultrim Sangpo
|recom1NameFirst=Lama Tsultrim Sangpo
|recom1Email=director@gomde
|recom1Email=director@gomde
|recom1Relate=Meditation Instructor
|recom1Relate=Meditation Instructor
}}
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