Emma Slade is the first and only Western woman to be ordained as a Buddhist nun in the Kingdom of Bhutan. Her life changed exponentially after she was held at gunpoint in her hotel room in Jakarta.
Didie Schackman
Didie Schackman is a Dutch researcher, tv-manager, and expert in Buddhist communication and marketing. She graduated cum laude from Tilburg University with research on information structures and user experiences, which was published and presented internationally. She is recognized for her diverse work spanning media, business, mindfulness, and advocacy for positive societal values.
Sonam Yangzom
Sonam Yangzom is a Bhutanese Filmmaker, journalist and founder of Discovery Himalayas Filmproduction in Bhutan. She is known for her achievements in documentary filmmaking and storytelling, focusing on Himalayan and Bhutanese themes. She has directed numerous documentaries and feature films, with her works Butterfly Bhutan, The Curse, and Lyonpo receiving critical acclaim and awards.
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