“What we all need at this time is not to waste any opportunity for following our Dharma path so that we can accomplish the relative and transcendent benefits for ourselves and others.”
Dudjom Rinpoche Jigdral Yeshe Dorje
Rinpoche was the re-birth of Dudjom Lingpa and one the greatest Nyingma scholars and treasure revealers of the twentieth century. He lived in Tibet, Nepal, India, Europe, and the USA. (1904-1986)
Dungse Thinley Norbu Rinpoche
Rinpoche was the eldest son of Dudjom Rinpoche, a rebirth of Drimé Özer, and an emanation of Longchenpa. He trained at Mindrolling in Tibet and lived in Bhutan and the USA. He was a brilliant writer in Tibetan and English. (1931-2011)
Repkong Tsedrup Tharchin Rinpoche
Rinpoche was the tenth generation descended from Palchen Namkha Jigme, the founder of Kyanglung and the 1900 Ngakpa Group in eastern Tibet. He trained with Dudjom Rinpoche in Tibet and India, and settled in the USA. (1936-2013)
Lama (1949- ) became a lineage holder of the Dakini Heart Essence (mkha 'gro thug thig), a mind-treasure of Dudjom Jigdral Yeshe Dorje, when Lama Tsedrup Tharchin Rinpoche enthroned her in 1992.
Based on forty-six years of vajrayana study and practice in Canada and the USA, her studies have been supported by personal retreats, competence in literary Tibetan, and connections with the 16th Karmapa, Kalu Rinpoche, Dudjom Rinpoche, Dungse Thinley Norbu Rinpoche, and Lama Tharchin Rinpoche.
Lama values personal authenticity and relies on the power of karmic connectedness to create community and guide relationships.
Since 2009, she has traveled to Tibet yearly, leading pilgrimages and supporting Tsogyal Latso, the birthplace of Yeshe Tsogyal. She is the founder of Jnanasukha Foundation, Sangha-Journeys, and the Tsogyal Center, and the author of the websites, I Am Yeshe Tsogyal and The Life & Works of Tare Lhamo.
Before meeting Buddhadharma in her late twenties, she pursued a career in sociology and the textile arts. In the 80s, she completed the three-year retreat in the USA. Born in Montreal, Canada, she lived on the Big Island of Hawai'i for thirty-four years and now resides in Reno, Nevada.
http://rywiki.tsadra.org/index.php/Dechen_Yeshe_Wangmo
In Portland 2010, Lama Tharchin Rinpoche prefaced his teachings with these words about Lama Dechen Yeshe Wangmo https://vimeo.com/24250900
