Chris Bauman
Chris attended the 1986 Seminary at RMDC and then returned to Gampo Abbey, where she was a staff member until late 1989. After leaving the Abbey she moved to Japan where she studied tea for eleven years and served as co-coordinator of the Kyoto Dharma Study group. She now lives in Australia.
The Shrine Blessing
About 15 of us were doing the first dathun at the Abbey in January, 1986. The place was abuzz because Rinpoche was coming up to Halifax for the shrine blessing at...
Sarah Coleman’s Reflections on the Vajradhatu seminaries
Sarah Coleman takes us on a tour through the thirteen three-month seminaries led by Trungpa Rinpoche in the 1970s and 80s. From Teton Village, to Rocky Mountain Dharma Center, Sarah gives us her raw impressions of the place, the teachings, the students, the era, and the teacher.
