Archives: Authors
Larry Yang
Larry Yang teaches meditation retreats nationally and is committed to creating access to the dharma for diverse multicultural communities. He is a Spirit Rock teacher and is a core teacher at the East Bay Meditation Center (Oakland) and Insight Community of the Desert (Palm Springs). His book <a href="https://www.wisdompubs.org/book/awakening-together" rel="noopener"><em>Awakening Together</em></a> is available at Wisdom Publications.
Gaylon Ferguson
Gaylon Ferguson, PhD, was core faculty in Religious and Interdisciplinary Studies for fifteen years at Naropa University. He has led mindfulness retreats since 1976 and is the author of <em>Natural Wakefulness</em> (on the four foundations of mindfulness) and <em>Natural Bravery</em< (on fear and fearlessness). His commentary on the Zen oxherding images, <em>Welcoming Our True Nature</em>, is forthcoming from Shambhala Publications in 2024.
Bardor Tulku Rinpoche
Bardor Tulku Rinpoche is the founder and spiritual director of Kunzang Palchen ling in Red Hook, New York. Recognized by the Sixteenth Karmapa as the third incarnation of Terchen Barway Dorje (1836–1918), he has worked to preserve the treasure lineage teachings and present them to a Western audience.
Ira Sukrungruang
Ira Sukrungruang is the author of the memoir Talk Thai: The Adventures of Buddhist Boy and the co-editor of What Are You Looking At? The First Fat Fiction Anthology and Scoot Over, Skinny: The Fat Nonfiction Anthology.
Pema Khandro Rinpoche
Pema Khandro is a teacher and scholar of Buddhist philosophy, as well as a lineage holder in the Nyingma and Kagyu traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. She founded the nonprofit organization Ngakpa International and its three projects, the Buddhist Studies Institute, Dakini Mountain, and the Yogic Medicine Institute. She is completing a doctorate specializing in Tibetan Buddhism at the University of Virginia.
