Loden Nyima

Gelong Loden Nyima has been a Buddhist monk for over sixteen years. His training was at Gampo Abbey (2009 – 2017), where he practiced intensively, completed advanced Buddhist studies (shedra), and was empowered as a senior teacher.  He designed and taught residential trainings for four years, then served as Resident Teacher at Drala Mountain Center (2017 – 2023) where he offered classic Buddhism and meditation to many people from a wide range of backgrounds.  Now based out of the Denver area, he offers frequent retreats around Colorado, local events, as well an online learning platform with ongoing community, a rich array of courses, guided meditations, and gatherings.  He’s been blessed to receive teachings from masters of the Nyingma and Kagyu lineages of Tibetan Buddhism, to have spent over three years in retreat, and to have supported thousands of people in their practice.  He is the author of Peace and Freedom: A Guide for Meditation, and his website is lodennyima.com