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Vajrayana and Deity Yoga with Chandra Easton

Deconstructing Yourself

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How Did Amme Develop These Teachings?

Amme was the first to betan teacher share zog chen in the west. She had a rupture with her father when she wanted to focus on women's rights and feminine voice of tibetan buddhism. Her main teacher at the time, which was nam kai norbu, told her not to go too far into that because it is dualistic thinking. Amme went into a long term retreat where she meditated for a year before realising what needed to be done. The people who were studying with her felt really strongly and supported her in her mission. After he passed away there was some healing between them.

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