About Ācārya Malcolm Smith

Ācārya Malcolm Smith encountered the Dharma in 1989 and has since studied under eminent gurus including H.H. Sakya Trichen, Chogyal Namkhai Norbu, and Kunzang Dechen Lingpa. He is experienced in traditional three-year solitary Tibetan Buddhist retreats and is a skilled translator with several works published by Wisdom Publications. In 2004, he received the Ācārya degree from the Sakya Institute and graduated from the Shang Shung Institute’s School of Tibetan Medicine in 2009. Smith's deep expertise and dedication make him a respected teacher in the Buddhist community.