About B. Allan Wallace

Bruce Alan Wallace (born 1950) is a prominent American author and expert in Tibetan Buddhism, known for exploring the intersections of Eastern and Western scientific and philosophical inquiries. He founded the Santa Barbara Institute for Consciousness Studies, aiming to integrate contemplative practices with scientific research. After being ordained as a Buddhist monk by the Dalai Lama in 1975, he studied extensively and taught at various institutions. Wallace has authored numerous works on meditation and consciousness and led research initiatives, including the Shamatha Project, while also conducting retreats globally, advancing the dialogue between Buddhism and science.
Bruce Alan Wallace (born 1950) is a prominent American author and expert in Tibetan Buddhism, known for exploring the intersections of Eastern and Western scientific and philosophical inquiries. He founded the Santa Barbara Institute for Consciousness Studies, aiming to integrate contemplative practices with scientific research. After being ordained as a Buddhist monk by the Dalai Lama in 1975, he studied extensively and taught at various institutions. Wallace has authored numerous works on meditation and consciousness and led research initiatives, including the Shamatha Project, while also conducting retreats globally, advancing the dialogue between Buddhism and science.