White Tara Study and Practice
with Venerable Lozang Yönten

White Tara Practice plants and ripens karmic seeds for life, merit and wisdom to increase. Her practices include those for protecting oneself and others as well as hooking back life force that is lost through the negative states of mind and behaviors we do as human beings.

Learn and practice with this rich and dynamic deity for both yourself and others. Each session will include explanation, sadhana meditation practice and time for Q&A.

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About the Teacher

Bhikshuni Lozang Yönten (Chaplain and Senior Sangha) has been a nun since 2003. Buddhist since her teenage years, Ven. Yönten moved to Australia and studied extensively under Gyurmé Khensur Rinpoche Geshe Tashi Tsering (at Chenrezig Institute, AU) from 2002-2009 before moving to India to study at Thosamling Institute 2010-2011. In 2012, she became an accredited In-Depth Registered Teacher with FPMT and was requested to become the Resident Teacher at Kunsang Yeshe Retreat Centre in New South Wales, Australia where she remained for three years and frequently visited up until the pandemic. 

From 2015 onwards, Ven. Yönten was mainly based in New Zealand at Mahamudra Centre. During that period, she divided her time between leading retreats in New Zealand and teaching Philosophy at Human Spirit: Buddhist Psychoanalytic Training Program in Israel, as well as offering classes and retreats in various parts of Europe, until she moved back to the USA in 2021. 

Prior to joining Maitripa College, Yönten-la offered retreats and courses at Vajrapani Institute and Land of Medicine Buddha – both in California. She also has experience in hospice work and palliative care, as well as a deep commitment to social justice and a love of animals.