Comments on: Tom Coburn, President of Naropa University, on Contemplative Education.

By: The Death of Buddhism ~ first draft of an essay in The Shambhala Sun, by elephant journal founding editor Waylon Lewis. | elephant journal

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 08:04:44 +0000

[...] of course, is “Let East meet West, and the sparks will fly!” (as Trungpa famously said of his Naropa University). Particularly since Mao’s 1959 “Liberation” pushed Tibetans into our [...]

By: Waylon Lewis: Top 10 Buddhist Teachers Living in America. » Awake in This Life

Sun, 07 Dec 2008 20:01:02 +0000

[...] if you’re college-age, you can find ‘em all (and other gems, too) at little Naropa University. Dr. Simmer-Brown is an expert in feminism, or the feminine principle in Buddhism, Ms. Asrael is [...]

By: Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche: Advice for the Dark Ages. Bonus: Video by Gesar Mukpo: “What About Me?” | elephant journal

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:46:28 +0000

[...] gurus, back in the day. The Sakyong (right) with his father, Chogyam Trungpa (founder of Shambhala, Naropa, author of Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism). Photo via [...]