Sheelagh rouse biography examples
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Review-Summary by Michael John Plato
The Guru Next Door
Probably the most famous person to live in my home town was a Tibetan lama by the name of Tuesday. It’s a fairly small town in rural Canada, with strong farming and factory roots, so he wasn’t hard to miss. People would occasionally see him ambling down the street to the post office or the greasy spoon, his saffron robes fluttering in the breeze or damp with winter snow. One lady who struck up a conversation with him was surprised to learn that, at least according to him, he was the best selling English author in Latin America.
I never actually got to see him. I was too young at the time that he lived in town. His house was right next to the bowling alley. Occasionally, when going to some other kid’s birthday bowling party, I would see tour buses parked in front of the house with groups of people going inside. Years later I learned more about its former occupant.
His full name was T. Lobsang Rampa (The ‘
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Lobsang Rampa
English writer (1910–1981)
Lobsang Rampa | |
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Lobsang Rampa, born as Cyril Hoskin (1910–1981) | |
| Born | Cyril Henry Hoskin (1910-04-08)8 April 1910 Plympton, Devon, United Kingdom |
| Died | 25 January 1981(1981-01-25) (aged 70) Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Nationality | British |
| Other names | Tuesday Lobsang Rampa, Carl Kuon Suo |
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| Occupation | Author |
| Years active | 1956–1980 |
| Known for | The Third Eye |
| Spouse | San Ra'ab Rampa |
| Children | Sheelagh Rouse (adopted)[citation needed] |
Lobsang Rampa was the pen name of Cyril Henry Hoskin (8 April 1910 – 25 January 1981), an author who wrote books with paranormal and occult themes. His best known work is The Third Eye, published in Britain in 1956.
Following the publication of the book, newspapers reported that Rampa had been born Cyril Henry Hoskin, and was a surgical fitter and plumber's son from Plympton in Devon who claimed that his body ho
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Buttercup
25 Years with T. Lobsang Rampa - Sheelagh's first book. Sheelagh informs us about the time she first met Dr Rampa, the struggles they all endured during their numerous travels, especially against the press whose only interest is in selling newspapers at any cost. The lamented sudden death of feline Fifi Greywhiskers and how Sheelagh had to split company with Dr Rampa so he could depart to the heavenly fields. This is not an autobiography of Dr Rampa; it is a privileged insight into their very private lives through Sheelagh's eyes and experiences. Purchase via Lulu links below.
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Grace, the World of Rampa - After publishing her memories about twenty-five years beside Lobsang Rampa this is a continuation of that story. A marvellous essay in which Sheelagh Rouse offers further insight into the very private life of Dr Rampa and his very klar views on helping others. Buttercup also clarifies once and for all the many scanda