Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo: Emptiness, Dzogchen, and Women in Buddhism (#126)
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This episode of the Wisdom Podcast features an interview with Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo. Tenzin Palmo is a bhikṣuṇī in the Drukpa lineage of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism and a brilliant teacher who is able to touch the hearts of many with her presence, her profound understanding of the Dharma, and its relevance and application in daily life.
Tenzin Palmo is an author and founder of the Dongyu Gatsal Ling Nunnery in Himachal Pradesh, India. She also spent twelve years living and practicing in a remote cave in the Himalayas, three of those years in strict meditation retreat.
Tenzin Palmo and Daniel discuss
- understanding emptiness,
- recent advances in consciousness studies,
- women in Buddhism,
- Dharma in daily life,
- and much more.
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About the Interviewee
Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo is an author and founder of the Dongyu Gatsal Ling Nunnery in Himachal Pradesh, India. She also spent twelve years living and practicing in a remote cave in the Himalayas, three of those years in strict meditation retreat.
Read her full bio here.