Name Lodro Rinzler | ||
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Lodro rinzler the buddha walks into the office talks at google
Lodro Rinzler (born 22 November 1982) is an author and meditation teacher based in New York City. He is a student of Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche in the Shambhala Buddhist tradition. He has written several books on Buddhist meditation, as well as a weekly Huffington Post column on the applications of meditation to everyday life. Rinzler's books Walk Like a Buddha and The Buddha Walks into the Office are both recipients of the Independent Publishers Book Award.
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- Lodro rinzler the buddha walks into the office talks at google
- A meditation for evening intention
- Career
- Books
- Awards
- References

A meditation for evening intention
Career

After graduating from Wesleyan University, Rinzler took on a position as the Executive Director of the Boston Shambhala Center. During this time he also began to lead meditation workshops throughout the United States. In addition, he writes regularly for Marie Claire the Huffington Post, Elephant Journal, Bloomberg Businessweek, and Real Simple among other publications. Rinzler is the author of five books: The Buddha Walks into a Bar…, Walk Like a Buddha, The Buddha Walks into the Office…, Sit Like a Buddha and How to Love Yourself (And Sometimes Other People).

In 2013, Rinzler founded the Institute for Compassionate Leadership, a non-profit leadership training and job placement program. He also co-founded The Daily Dharma Gathering and serves as the Chief Spiritual Officer of the meditation studio, MNDFL, in Greenwich Village, the Upper East Side of Manhattan, and in Brooklyn.
Books

Awards
Walk Like a Buddha and The Buddha Walks into the Office are both recipients of the Independent Publishers Book Award.