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Meeting the Dalai Lama (from Focus on the Masters, a Conversation with Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo)

Focus on the Masters (FOTM) is a non-profit art appreciation program that documents, preserves and presents the works and lives of accomplished contemporary artists, emphasizing the importance of the arts…

Leslie Rinchen-WongmoOctober 9

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What is a Thangka? Tibet’s Sacred Portable Art

As a maker of appliqué thangkas and other artworks based on Tibetan appliqué, I’m often asked, “What exactly IS a thangka?” Thangka is a Tibetan term for one of Tibet’s…

Leslie Rinchen-WongmoMarch 29

Inspiration Teaching Thangkas

The Transformative Power of Sacred Art-Making

This article was originally published as "Teaching Western Women an Ancient Tibetan Art and Gaining Wisdom Along the Way" on Buddhistdoor Global on December 4, 2015. This Buddha has been…

Leslie Rinchen-WongmoDecember 7

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Stitching Buddhas: Can Sewing be Meditation?

This is a re-publication of an interview with Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo by Naomi Imatome-Yun originally published in World Lifestyle magazine in March 2014. Finding your spiritual and creative path, stitch by…

Leslie Rinchen-WongmoMarch 21

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Transformative Arts Studio Opens at Channel Islands Harbor: Sacred Tibetan Applique Provides Background for Laughter and Learning

The new Threads of Awakening Transformative Arts Studio will open its doors this Saturday, February 22. Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo is the only westerner traditionally trained in sacred Tibetan appliqué art and…

Leslie Rinchen-WongmoFebruary 21

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Connections – Guest Post

Kerryn Coombe first contacted me in 2006 with a desire to learn about silk thangkas. At that time, she went by a different name and was immersed in social work…

Leslie Rinchen-WongmoDecember 18

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Meeting the Dalai Lama (from Focus on the Masters, a Conversation with Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo)

What is a Thangka? Tibet’s Sacred Portable Art

The Transformative Power of Sacred Art-Making

Stitching Buddhas: Can Sewing be Meditation?

Transformative Arts Studio Opens at Channel Islands Harbor: Sacred Tibetan Applique Provides Background for Laughter and Learning

Connections – Guest Post

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Meeting the Dalai Lama (from Focus on the Masters, a Conversation with Leslie Rinchen-Wongmo)

What is a Thangka? Tibet’s Sacred Portable Art

The Transformative Power of Sacred Art-Making

Stitching Buddhas: Can Sewing be Meditation?

Transformative Arts Studio Opens at Channel Islands Harbor: Sacred Tibetan Applique Provides Background for Laughter and Learning

Connections – Guest Post

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