Penguin’s New Author, Dzogchen Ponlop: Emotional Rescue Book Tour

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Mar 04, 2016, 03:00 ET


SEATTLE, Washington (PRWEB) March 04, 2016 -- "Ponlop Rinpoche gives us here a down-to-earth guide to recognize, understand, transform and utilize the basic energy of even our negative emotions to live fresh and genuinely happy lives.”
— Richard Gere

On May 3, the new book by acclaimed Buddhist teacher Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, Emotional Rescue: How to Work with Your Emotions to Transform Hurt and Confusion into Energy that Empowers You (TarcherPerigee/ Penguin Random House) will be released to the public. During a five-city tour of the United States and Canada, the author will teach Emotional Rescue workshops based on his new book.

Many know Ponlop Rinpoche as the author of Rebel Buddha: A Guide to a Revolution of Mind(Shambhala) which presented the basics of Buddhism and emerging North American Buddhism in a fresh, contemporary voice free of religious trappings.

At each stop on the Emotional Rescue book tour, Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche will teach his groundbreaking 3-Step Rescue Plan that shows how to free oneself from being a victim of emotions by gaining the awareness and understanding that helps one harness their power.

The tour, sponsored by Nalandabodhi, kicks off with an Emotional Rescue program on Monday, April 4 in Philadelphia, PA at Temple University. Rinpoche’s teaching tour continues with weekend workshops in Halifax, Nova Scotia April 15-17, Washington, DC April 22-24, New York, NY May 6-8, and concludes in Seattle, Washington May 20-22 at Nalanda West contemplative arts center.

Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche is a widely celebrated Buddhist teacher and author who brings the essence of the Buddha's message to modern audiences with humor and practicality. Rinpoche is founder and president of Nalandabodhi, an international network of Buddhist centers.

CONTACT

PR/Media requests for Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche:
Contact Ceci Miller at ceci (at) dproffice (dot) com. 206.261.6900

To invite Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche to present an Emotional Rescue workshop or other teaching event, contact Chris Stagg at chris (at) dproffice (dot) com.

To request reprints from Emotional Rescue, contact Cindy Shelton at cindy (at) dproffice (dot) com.

For volume orders of Emotional Rescue, booksellers contact customerservice (at) penguinrandomhouse (dot) com.

Publishing rights requests: Contact William Clark Associates.

Ceci Miller, Nalandabodhi, http://nalandabodhi.org, +1 206-261-6900, [email protected]