
About Daniel Scharpenburg
Daniel Scharpenburg
Daniel Scharpenburg (Ngakpa Rigzen Kelsang Dakpa) is a Buddhist Yogi and Meditation Teacher. He has had a committed meditation practice for 20 years. Daniel completed Meditation Instructor Training under Lama Chuck Stanford at the Rime Buddhist Center in 2011. He volunteers at the Rime Buddhist Center as a Class Facilitator and Meditation Lead. He took Vajrayana vows with Tulku Yeshi Rinpoche and received the title “Ngakpa” in 2024.
Daniel also ordained as a Zen Monk in the Five Mountain Zen Order and took precepts with Ven.