A Buddhist Nun Writes a Novel: Rinpoche, A Novel

Lama Karma Chötso

Saturday
December 19th
2-3:30 PM
Tickets $2
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"Spiritual books often reduce ancient wisdom to self-help formulas. ""Rinpoche"" stands apart. Lama Karma Chötso's four decades of practice in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition inform this novel that is a story of the living reality of compassion and karmic continuity across lifetimes. Lama transmits core Buddhist teachings not as doctrine, but as lived experience. The result is a book that readers describe as both deeply moving and quietly transformative.

Lama has practiced Tibetan Buddhism for 44 years, completing a three-year retreat and leading the construction of Tibetan stupas in Florida and Peru. These decades inform every page of Rinpoche, giving the novel a depth of practice-wisdom rarely found in Western spiritual fiction.