Rob Nairn
 

 

Rob Nairn is the African representative for Akong Tulku Rinpoche, Master of tibetan Buddhism and founder of Kagyu Samye Ling, the first tibetan Buddhism center in the West.

Rob regularly teaches in Great Britain, Ireland, Germany, Africa and United States, both in universities and Dharma centers.

After having been senior lecturer in law and criminology at University of Cape Town he approached the study of Buddhist psychology and developed a deep insight of meditation thanks to the instructions received from several teachers in India, England, Africa and Scotland.

He received teachings from XVI Gyalwa Karmapa, Khentin Tai Situpa, Thrangu Rinpoche, Akong Tulku Rinpoche, Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche and he authored successful books which were translated in english, german, spanish, italian, african, czech, dutch and portuguese.

Thanks to his unique mix of training and practice in law, psychology and teachings from eminent meditation Masters, Rob is able to explain traditional Buddhism concepts with a western psychology perspective.