Who We Are

Spiritual Director – Lama Matthew Palden Gocha

Lama Matthew, Lobpön Palden Gocha, has been practicing Buddhism since 2000 and a member of the Rime Center since 2001. Read more.

 

 

Executive Director – Gabi Otto, Dawa Dolma

Gabi Otto has been a member of the Rime Buddhist Center since 2003. Over the last decade, she has been a board member and President for the Center, working with Lama Chuck on the prison outreach project. Read more.

Rime Board of Directors

Andrea Duloc (Dekyong Wangmo)

Andrea has been an active member of the Rime Center since 2014 and serves in the Prison Outreach Ministry, visiting people serving time who are interested in meditation and Buddhism. She has been a board member since 2016. Read more.

 

Beniah Leuschke

Beniah Leuschke has been an active member of the Rime Center since 2014. Beniah has been a Board of Directors member of the Rime Center since 2016. Read more.

 

 

Vickie Reiju Cumberland

Vickie Reiju Cumberland has been an active member of the Rime Center since 2005. Vickie has been the Treasurer and Board of Directors member of the Rime Center since 2010. Read more.

 

Nicole Esquibel (Delek Chodron)

Nicole Esquibel has been practicing Buddhism for over 20 years. She has been a member of the Rime Center since 2007 and a Board of Directors member since 2019. Read more.

 

 

Glenn Reed

Glenn Reed has been an active member of the Rime Center since 2017. He has been a Board of Directors member of the Rime Center since 2019. Read more.

Jean Davis

Jean Davis has been an active member of the Rime Center since 2011. She has been a Board of Directors member of the Rime Center since 2019. Read more.