Faculty

Faculty AllBuddhist StudiesKum NyeMeditationNyingma PsychologySkillful MeansTibetan LanguageTime Space Knowledge Pema GellekBuddhist Studies, Dean, Nyingma Psychology Lama PalzangBuddhist Studies, Dean, Meditation Hugh JoswickBuddhist Studies, Lotus Trilogy,...

Choose Your Path

Choose Your Path Something about how we present courses and stuff goes here! Our mission is to share the healing wisdom of the Nyingma tradition and reveal a path of inner freedom. The Nyingma Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Donate or volunteer...

CCT

Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) is an evidence-based training developed at Stanford University’s Center for Compassion, Altruism, Research and Education that draws on Buddhist contemplative traditions as well as contemporary scientific research and...

Two-Year Nyingma Studies Program

Two-Year Nyingma Studies Program This program is designed to allow students to sample teachings from all areas of Nyingma studies, coming to a more comprehensive and deeper knowledge of the Nyingma tradition. Working closely with an advisor, students select courses...

Our Founder

Tarthang Tulku Rinpoche was born in Golok, Eastern Tibet in 1935.  Recognized at an early age as a reincarnate lama  (tulku), he received an unparalleled education in Tibet before leaving for India in 1958.  He received transmission of important Tibetan Buddhist...