Surya Das

A voice of clarity in difficult times, Surya Das offers timeless wisdom in a message of hope that is helpful for us today and tomorrow. A lama in the Dzogchen lineage of Tibet, Surya Das is a sought-after spiritual teacher and meditation master, poet and spokesperson for the emerging American Buddhist movement. Founder of the Dzogchen Center, he is also the author of several popular books, including AWAKENING THE BUDDHA WITHIN, AWAKENING TO THE SACRED, AWAKENING THE BUDDHIST HEART and LETTING GO OF THE PERSON YOU USED TO BE. He is a regular contributor to a number of magazines and is a founder and board member of several Buddhist monasteries and charitable projects in refugee camps in Asia and the West.

Books by Surya Das

Letting Go Of The Person You Used To Be

Surya Das

Buddhist lessons on change, loss and spiritual transformation.

Awakening The Buddha Within

Surya Das

Lama Surya Das, the most highly trained American Lama in the Tibetan tradition, presents the first definitive book of Western Buddhism from the ground up, combining wisdom and practical teaching for the modern-day spiritual seeker.