#73 - Lama Sarah Harding & Translating Buddhism for the Modern World

Lama Sarah Harding joins Julian to share stories of her life and work as a practitioner, scholar, Lama and translator of Buddhism. About Sarah Harding: Sarah completed the first three-year retreat for westerners at Kagyu Ling, France, 1976–1980 and later served as a translator at Kagyu Shenpen Kunkyab, Santa Fe, 1980–1992. She was a founding member of Kalu Rinpoche’s International Translation Group in 1987 and has taught the Tibetan language to hundreds of students over the years, including creating a popular Tibetan language correspondence course. She retired from Naropa University in 2018 after twenty-six years of service. She continues her written translation work from her home in Boulder, Colorado. Tsadra Foundation fellow since 2000. Topics: Sarah Harding shares stories from her life Issues of Translation Discussion of Vajrayana Deity Yoga Practice and her translation of Creation and Completion Neuroscience and Buddhism Emptiness and Compassion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Harding_(lama) https://www.tsadra.org/translators/sarah-harding/ https://www.amazon.com/Creation-Completion-Essential-Tantric-Meditation/dp/0861713125/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&keywords=Sarah+harding&qid=1617929276&sr=8-4 https://www.amazon.com/Machiks-Complete-Explanation-Clarifying-Expanded/dp/1559394145/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=machig+complete+explanation&qid=1618097981&sr=8-1 A State of Mind Podcast: www.astateofmindplay.com A State of Mind Counseling: www.astateofmindcounseling.org support the show: www.patreon.com/astateofmind