Anne Carolyn Klein (Lama Rigzin Drolma) is Professor of Religious studies at Rice University in Houston, Texas and co-founding director and resident teacher at Dawn Mountain, a Tibetan temple,community center and research institute. She is the author of the Great Bliss Queen and Heart Essence of the Vast Expanse and she has just released a new book on Dzogchen which she compiled and translated called Strand of Jewels: My Teachers' Essential Guidance on Dzogchen by Khetsun Sangpo Rinpoche on Shambhala Publications.
In this episode, we discuss the relationship between feminism and tantric Buddhism, teaching creatively, overcoming fear with trust and the importance of embodied practice.
Check out her books at: http://www.shambhala.com/authors/g-n/anne-c-klein.html
 
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