Tune in as Sister Jenna interviews Lama Surya Das on the America Meditating Radio Program. Lama Surya Das is an American-born lama in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. He is one of the foremost Western Buddhist meditation teachers and scholars, one of the main interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism in the West, and a leading spokesperson for the emerging American Buddhism. The Dalai Lama affectionately calls him “The Western Lama.” He has long been involved in charitable relief projects and in interfaith dialogue.

1. Awakening to the
Infinite Possibilities
of Now with Lama
Surya Das
Tune in as Sister Jenna
interviews Lama Surya
Das on the America
Meditating Radio
Program.
Lama Surya Das is an
American-born lama in
the Tibetan Buddhist
tradition.

2. He is one of the foremost Western Buddhist meditation teachers and scholars, one
of the main interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism in the West, and a leading
spokesperson for the emerging American Buddhism. The Dalai Lama
affectionately calls him “The Western Lama.” He has long been involved in
charitable relief projects and in interfaith dialogue.
Lama Surya has spent over forty years studying Zen, vipassana, yoga, and Tibetan
Buddhism with the great masters of Asia, including the Dalai Lama’s own
teachers. He is a published author, translator, chant master, and a regular blog
contributor at The Huffington Post, as well as his own AskTheLama.com blog site
where he shares his thoughts and answers questions from the public each week.
Lama Surya travels, teaches and leads meditation retreats throughout the world.
He is often called upon as a Buddhist spokesman by the media and has appeared
frequently on TV and radio.

3. He has been featured in numerous publications and major media, including ABC,
CNN, MSNBC, NPR, and The Washington Post, to name a few. Lama Surya is the
author of thirteen books, including his most recent bestseller, “Buddha Standard
Time: Awakening to the Infinite Possibilities of Now.” Visit his website
at www.surya.org.
For more information on Surya's books- visit www.surya.org/books/
You can also follow Lama Surya Das on Twitter @LamaSuryaDas
Connect with Lama on Facebook at www.facebook.com/lamasuryadas.