Director's Page
 Dr.
Nicholas Ribush, MB, BS, is a graduate of Melbourne University
Medical School (1964) who first encountered Buddhism at Kopan
Monastery in 1972. Since then he has been a student of Lama
Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche, and a full time worker for the
FPMT. He was a monk from 1974 to 1986. He established FPMT
archiving and publishing activities at Kopan in 1973, and
with Lama Yeshe founded Wisdom Publications in 1975. Between
1981 and 1996 he served variously as Wisdom’s director, editorial
director and director of development. Over the years he has
edited and published many teachings by Lama Yeshe and Lama
Zopa Rinpoche, and established and/or directed several other
FPMT activities, including the International Mahayana Institute,
Tushita Mahayana Meditation Centre, the Enlightened Experience
Celebration, Mahayana Publications, Kurukulla Center for Tibetan
Buddhist Studies and now the Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive. He
currently sits on the board of three FPMT centers and was
a member of the FPMT board of directors from its inception
in 1983 until 2002.
A profile of Dr. Ribush is published on-line
at Beliefnet.com,
and an interview can be found on the Snow
Lion website.
Email:
nick@LamaYeshe.com
Dr.
Ribush is currently teaching at Kurukulla
Center for Tibetan Buddhist Studies in Medford, MA.
The
following are articles written by, or talks given by, Dr.
Ribush:
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