Holly Gayley
Holly Gayley is a scholar and translator of Buddhist literature in contemporary Tibet and associate professor at the University of Colorado Boulder. Her research explores gender and sexuality in Buddhist tantra, literature by and about Tibetan and Himalayan women, ethical reform in contemporary Tibet, and theorizing translation, both literary and cultural, in the transmission of Buddhist teachings to North America. She is author of Love Letters from Golok: A Tantric Couple in Modern Tibet (2016) and editor of Voices from Larung Gar: Shaping Tibetan Buddhism for the Twenty-First Century (2021). Her most recent book is Longing to Awaken: Buddhist Devotion in Tibetan Poetry and Song (2024), co-edited with Dominique Townsend. For more than two decades, she has regularly led meditation workshops and retreats.
Upcoming Programs by Holly Gayley
Empowering Womxn to Teach Meditation: An Updated Toolkit
Also Holly Gayley, Carla Burns and Adrienne Chang
Program Start Date & Time: October 10 | 5:30 pm Orientation Program End Date & Time: October 15 | 12:30 pm Today, more than ever, we need a rising generation of womxn to become leaders and teachers in dharma communities. Are you ready for an immersion into current approaches to teaching meditation and hosting transformative spaces? Join […]
Empowering Womxn to Teach Meditation: An Updated Toolkit
Also Holly Gayley, Carla Burns and Adrienne Chang
Program Start Date & Time: October 10 | 5:30 pm Orientation Program End Date & Time: October 15 | 12:30 pm Today, more than ever, we need a rising generation of womxn to become leaders and teachers in dharma communities. Are you ready for an immersion into current approaches to teaching meditation and hosting transformative spaces? Join […]