Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche is acknowledged as one of the foremost scholars and meditation masters of his generation in the Nyingma and Kagyu schools of Tibetan Buddhism. He is known for his sharp intellect, humor, and the lucidity of his teaching style. Fluent in English and well-versed in Western culture and technology, Ponlop Rinpoche is also an accomplished calligrapher, visual artist, and poet.
A prolific teacher and author, Ponlop Rinpoche has dedicated himself to the preservation of traditional Buddhist traditions in the East, and to supporting a genuine transmission of Buddhism to the West. His teachings have been widely published in Bodhi magazine, as well as other venues, and his most recent books include Mind Beyond Death, Wild Awakening: The Heart of Mahamudra and Dzogchen, and Penetrating Wisdom: The Aspiration of Samantabhadra.
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