List of Study Groups in the US and Europe
US Study Groups
Lotus Garden is open to all serious students of Tibetan Buddhism. Students may receive teachings at Lotus Garden from Her Eminence Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche and other visiting teachers. Throughout the year, facilitators of the Lotus Garden Study Groups listed below maintain continuity of study and practice based on the teachings given at Lotus Garden. New students interested in attending should contact a facilitator in your area and the facilitator will respond to you within a few days.
- Atlanta
- Rick Stewart, co-facilitator
tel: 404-876-7456 (home)
moreauzx@comcast.net
Earl Dendle, co-facilitator
tel: 678-579-9943 (home) 404-310-2550 (cell)
dendle@bellsouth.net - Baltimore
- Lopön Jann Jackson, co-facilitator
tel: 410-889-8303
jann.jackson@gmail.com
Lopön Andre Papantonio, co-facilitator
tel: 410-337-0791
heyandre@comcast.net - Boston
- Julie Regan, facilitator
tel: 617-945-1223
juregan@gmail.com - Chicago (Midwest)
- Patricia Deer, facilitator
tel: 847-328-6678
drdeer@sbcglobal.net - Eau Claire, Wisconsin (Midwest)
- Lopön Rita Gross, facilitator (assisted by Ellie Strand)
tel: Rita Gross: 715-834-9612
tel: Ellie Strand: 715-271-5710
grossrm@uwec.edu
mes@alumni.musc.edu - Milwaukee (Midwest)
- Steven Iverson, facilitator
tel: 414-405-4562 (home)
steven.iverson@gmail.com - New York City
- Joseph Lux, co-facilitator
jl1394@hotmail.com Kuan Hui Chew, co-facilitator
tel: 917-655-9226
kuanchew@yahoo.com - Philadelphia
- JoAnne Herson, facilitator
tel: 908-537-7858
jdh.studio@hotmail.com - Santa Fe
- David Grey
Email: david@1905gardeningsociety.org
Kathleen Guerra
QueenKathleen27@gmail.com - Vermont
- Joan Kydd, facilitator
tel: 802-748-0330
joankydd@verizon.net - Virginia (Local Study Group)
- Office of Practice and Study at Lotus Garden
tel: 540-778-2405
admin@lotusgardens.org - Toronto (Canada)
- Laurie Bodley, co-facilitator
lbodley@gmail.com
Sara Levinson, co-facilitator
tel: 540-843-4261
saralee123@embarqmail.com - Non-local study group within US
- Sudie Hargis, facilitator
tel: 907-321-8300
dharmasudie@gmail.com
European Study Groups
FRANCE
- SAMTEN TSE ASSOCIATION FRANCE
- E-mail: contact@samtentse.asso.fr
Web: www.samtentse.asso.fr
Tel: (+33)1-39-57-43-85 - Paris study group
- Christiane Coppex
Tel : 06 85 23 44 00
chriscoppex@gmail.com - Marseille study group
- Bruno Gregoire
Tel : 06 17 49 38 55
gregoirebruno@voila.fr - Dordogne study group
- Marc Lencement
marc.lencement@orange.fr - Mougins study group
- Michel-Ange Cataldo
michelange.cataldo@free.fr
GERMANY
- SAMTENTSE GERMANY, BREMEN
- c/o Buddhistische Gemeinschaft Samten Tse e.V.
Anila Dam Tschö
Tel.: 0421/7082406
damtscho@hotmail.com - Berlin study group
- Anna Inzara
anna.inzara@sonnenkinder.org - Hannover study group
- Roland Haas
Tel.: 0511/559203
roland_haas@yahoo.com - Hamburg study group
- Renate Wünschl
Tel.: 040/464120
r.wuenschl@wpmediendesign.de - Bräunlingen study group (south Germany)
- Horst Grunow
Tel.: 07705/758
hrgrunow@aol.com
SPAIN
- SAMTEN TSE SPAIN
- www.samtentse.es
contact: Marga Capellas, margabcn66@yahoo.com - Soronelles study group
- c/o Francesc Clarasó
soronelles@soronelles.org - Madrid study group
- c/o Marisa Calle
drolkar@telefonica.net - San Sebastian study group
- Isabel Vidarte
isabelvidarte@telefonica.net - Zaragoza study group
- Mari Carmen Chueca
mc.chueca@hotmail.com - Almeria study group
- Pepe
tensin@gmail.com - Salamanca study group
- Angel Gonzalez Nuñez
legnag@hotmail.com - Barcelona study group
- Maria Carracedo
atizabtonbcn@gmail.com - León study group
- Inmaculada Vazquez
maqqv@yahoo.es - Santiago study group
- Ana Portugues
anaiarcoiris@gmail.com - Las Palmas study group (Canary Islands)
- Jorge Capellan
jorgecapellan2004@hotmail.com
DENMARK
- SAMTEN TSE DENMARK
- E-mail: info@samtentse.dk
Web: www.samtentse.dk
Tel: +45 26 17 74 80 - Denmark study group of the Bremen cycle of teachings
- Susanne Flensted
sus.flensted@gmail.com
- SAMTEN TSE GREECE
- samtentse_greece@hotmail.com
www.samtentse.gr
+30 210 642 4965
- SAMTEN TSE CZECH REPUBLIC
- info@samtentse.cz
www.samtentse.cz
+420 777007543
- SAMTEN TSE POLAND
- samtentsepoland@gmail.com
www.samtentse.pl
- Samten Tse study group in SWEDEN
- idoborgretreat@gmail.com
tamsinsmith@yahoo.com
+ 46 (0)762839258
+ 46 (0)760592339
Last update: 15 June 2010