Human Rights Meets Miami Ink

I’ve been on the receiving end of a tattoo needle for the past 21 years. In New York, I work with various magazines and musicians — when I’m in Dharamsala my life appears to be drastically different, many of my close friends there are monks and geshes, and young people who have dedicated their lives […]

Metal Tribune (France) 12/2010

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Metal Tribune (France) 12/2010

Special thanks to Maud for setting up this great interview!  Love0 Share Tweet Share Pin

The Tibet Connection Interview

Tibet Connection’s feature about Techung’s Freedom concert tour, including segments from the Street Dogs’ interviews, click ‘cultural preservation’ in the player. Love0 Share Tweet Share Pin

Do It Now, How You Can Help

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Built On Respect flier for download!

Like what you see? It is a huge help if you can help spread the word. Below, you can download a Built On Respect flier. Printing it out Black & White is fine! Take it to shows, leave it at your favorite coffee shop or record store, bring some to school… every one helps! Download […]

Do It Now, How You Can Help

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Petition for Dhondup Wangchen

Want to help? You can easily download this flier calling for the release of Tibetan filmmaker, Dhondup Wangchen. Pass it around on campus, or at a concert. You can mail the completed petitions to: Students for A Free Tibet 602 East 14th Street, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10009 USA Download the Tashi Dhondup Petition […]

Institute of Buddhist Dialectics

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Institute of Buddhist Dialectics

Minx had the privilege of teaching English to the first class of Geshes in a new program at the Institute of Buddhist Dialectics. Run under the Dalai Lama Trust, the program’s aim is to teach English, and also to learn more about science and Western philosophy. Love0 Share Tweet Share Pin

Development Support

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Development Support

Built on Respect’s founder, Heidi Minx, has extensive knowledge of business and marketing. One of the key skills she brings to the community is interaction with small, local non-profits, guiding them through grants applications, sales opportunities, online presence, community presence, and collateral development. Minx has assisted Shideling, GuChuSum, Save Zanskar, the Hope Center, and The […]

Ganden Jhangtse

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Ganden Jhangtse

The monks at Ganden Jhangtse in Dharamsala are ‘working monks’, meaning they spend their days praying and doing pujas at the behest of the community. With their days full, they are not able to attend any of the free classes that many of their peers do during the days. Built On Respect worked with a […]

Jamtse in Action: Supporting the Elders

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Jamtse in Action: Supporting the Elders

Built on Respect also works to support local community groups. Jamtse in Action was started by a young Tibetan woman to help care for the elders in the community. Love0 Share Tweet Share Pin

SocialVibe

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SocialVibe

Built on Respect is a ’cause’ on the action for social good, youth-targeted site, SocialVibe.com Visit Built on Respect on SocialVibe Love0 Share Tweet Share Pin