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Dale Asrael
Dale Asrael became a student of Chogyam Trungpa, Rinpoche in 1973. As a Senior Teacher in Shambhala she teaches programs and leads retreats internationally. After Rinpoche’s death in 1987, she studied closely for twelve years with Zen teacher Charlotte Joko Beck and continued her studies in Tibetan Buddhism. She is a Professor at Naropa University, where she founded Naropa’s Mindfulness Instructor Training. Through her studies with Xiantianwujimen lineage holder Eva Wong, Dale is an authorized teacher of Daoist Qigong.