Lopon Yoesel Nima is from Bhutan and studied Buddhist philosophy at Dzongsar Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö Institute, where he completed the eleven-year course in 2016. At the recommendation of Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche and with the support of the Khyentse Foundation, he travelled to Myanmar to study Vipassana meditation. Along with four other individuals, he was recommended as a visiting faculty member at Deer Park Institute in Bir, India. He served as a residential faculty member at the institute for two years (2023–2024), facilitating Dharma discussions with interested individuals and leading short meditation sessions. In 2025, he taught the Abhisamayālaṅkāra (Ornament of Clear Realization) at Chökyi Gyatso Institute in Dewathang, Bhutan. In 2026, he returned to Bir at the request of Deer Park Institute.
