Category: Publications
BIO : Jetsunma Kunga Trinlé Wangmo
Biography authored on the Treasury of Lives site of the 17th c. Tibetan woman author, yoginī, and lineage-holder…
ARTICLE : “Materializing Dreams and Omens”: On the Dreams and Life of Trinlé Wangmo
Materializing Dreams and Omens: The Autobiographical Subjectivity of the Tibetan Yoginī Kun dga’ ‘Phrin las dbang mo (1585-1668)….
EULOGY : The Cool Wizardry of Steven D. Goodman (1945-2020)
Eulogy published by the Lion’s Roar website. Steven D. Goodman (b. 1945) was a maverick scholar, poet, translator,…
REVIEW : “The Problem with Calling Buddhism a Science”
Review of the book, Why I Am Not a Buddhist by Evan Thompson. Yale University Press 2020. In…
TALK : Podcast Interview on “The Other Emptiness” Book
An interview on the New Books in Buddhist Studies podcast with Michael Sheehy and Klaus-Dieter Mathes (Vienna University) about…
BOOK : “The Other Emptiness: Rethinking the Zhentong Buddhist Discourse in Tibet”
We are thrilled to announce a multi-author collaborative book on the zhentong philosophy of emptiness in Tibetan Buddhism,…
REVIEW : “The Science of Meditation, Beyond the Brain”
Review of the book, “Meditation, Buddhism, and Science” edited by David L. McMahan and Erik Braun. Oxford University Press,…
ARTICLE : “The Case of the Missing Shangpas in Tibet”
“The Case of the Missing Shangpas in Tibet.” In Reasons and Lives in Buddhist Traditions: Studies in Honor…
TRANSLATION : “Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen on Refraining from Meat”
“Dolpopa Sherab Gyaltsen on Refraining from Meat.” In The Faults of Meat: Tibetan Buddhist Writings on Vegetarianism. Edited…
BLOG : What is Rainbow Body?
Post on the Lion’s Roar, What is the Rainbow Body? “In Vajrayana traditions of Tibetan Buddhism, tangible matter…
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NEW BIO by @michaelrsheehy
Jetsunma Kunga Trinle Wangmo: 17th cent. yoginī, author, Jonang lineage-holder, disciple & consort of Tāranātha. She lived a contemplative life immersed in yogic practice, wrestled with political + social unrest of the time.
https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Jetsunma-Kunga-Trinle-Wangmo
my biography now up on @treasuryoflives of the 17th c. Tibetan woman author & yogini, Trinle Wangmo - a lineage-holder & key figure in the transmission of the Jonang order - #Tibet - https://treasuryoflives.org/biographies/view/Jetsunma-Kunga-Trinle-Wangmo/11183
this research has broad implications for how we conceive contemplative practices - #yoga -
A new article in which I show how the term haṭhayoga originated in tantric Buddhism and then came to denote physical yoga practice broadly conceived. https://www.academia.edu/44326659/Haṭhayogas_Early_History_From_Vajrayāna_Sexual_Restraint_to_Universal_Somatic_Soteriology
tune-in this coming Monday morning at 7:50am ET for a brief #meditation led by @UVA’s Dean Solomon - #medlawn
Dean Ian H. Solomon of @UVABatten will lead the first 5-minute Virtual Meditation on the Lawn this Monday, 10/19!
Free & open to all! Registration is required.
Check out the schedule to see who will guide the next several sessions: http://bit.ly/CSC_MOL https://twitter.com/UVA_HR/status/1317178500931936257
my latest paper out via Revue d'Etudes Tibétaines - on #dreams & life of a 17th c. Tibetan woman author & yogini - "Materializing Dreams and Omens: The Autobiographical Subjectivity of the Tibetan Yoginī Kun dga' 'Phrin las dbang mo (1585-1668)" #Tibet -https://www.academia.edu/44303062/Materializing_Dreams_and_Omens_The_Autobiographical_Subjectivity_of_the_Tibetan_Yogin%C4%AB_Kun_dga_Phrin_las_dbang_mo_1585_1668_