Chögé Lisa Erickson

Lisa Erickson is a Chögé, meaning ‘virtuous teacher of dharma’, in Tara Mandala’s Teacher’s program. She is a certified Feeding Your Demons facilitator and teacher, and offers frequent Feeding Your Demons daylong workshops, as well as incorporating it into her private session work as an energy worker. Lisa has been part of Tara Mandala’s Magyu program since its inception, and is currently a Kalyanamitra, or mentor, in the program. Lisa coordinates and offers Prajna Paramita and Chod practice through the South Bay Los Angeles Tara Mandala sangha, and Dakini mandala and Feeding Your Demons practice through Tara Mandala’s online Aging and Illness in the Dharma sangha. Lisa is co-direcror for the Mandala Method Certification Program, teaching in the mandala courses and co-leading the Certification training process. Lisa is also certified in mindfulness meditation instructions, trauma sensitivity, and multiple energy healing modalities. In her private practice she is an energy worker specializing in women’s energetics, life transits, and sexual trauma healing, and has published two books through Llewelllyn Publishing on these topics. She is a practitioner with The Breathe Network, a non-profit dedicated to supporting holistic healing and healers for sexual trauma survivors. Lisa worked for 15 years in the technology industry as a programmer and project manager, and brings this experience to her current endeavors.