Drubpon Pema Rigdzin (Lama Freddie) brings over thirty years of Tibetan Buddhist training to his teaching, including two traditional three-year Vajrayāna retreats under Lama Tharchin Rinpoche. He serves as the Retreat Teacher for the Three-Year Retreat, Drub Nyiy Döjö Gatsal, and has been a lead ritual chanter and mentor with the Dudjom Ngöndro Program. A Spiritual Care Provider with Stanford Health Care, an acupuncturist, physical therapist, and researcher of ancestral healing, he serves communities in the US, Brazil, and Europe through Dharma and integrative healing.He is the co-founder of Lhamen Foundation.