
Pamela Bothwell first encountered the dharma at Tail of the Tiger (Karme Chöling Buddhist Contemplative Center) in 1973, and has been a direct student of the Vidyadhara Chogyam Trungpa, Rinpoche, the Vajra Regent Osel Tendzin, and Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche ever since. A retired attorney, Pamela is a mother, grandmother, and the best friend of a mutt named Kila.
Events with Pamela Bothwell

April 24 - June 5, 2025
This course explores the Six Realms as states of mind we encounter in daily life. Each realm represents a particular emotional pattern or habitual confusion, but also contains an opportunity, a moment of clarity, through which confusion can transform into wisdom. By understanding these realms, we learn to work directly with our emotional experiences, responding with insight rather than reacting habitually. Through meditation, contemplation, loving-kindness practice, and discussion, we’ll examine the energy of each realm and the practical wisdom it offers, developing greater openness and clarity in everyday situations. Who May Attend This course is open to anyone interested in…