Agness Au

Chair of the Shambhala Commission on the Status of Women and Feminine Principle

Agness Au is a Sangyum, a lifelong designation as a personal representative of the Druk Sakyong. Her Sangyum name is Drukmo Serri, Dragon Lady Gold Mountain.

She is a senior Shambhala Training and Warrior Assembly director, former Shambhala Training resident director in New York City, and current Chair of the Shambhala Commission on the Status of Women and Feminine Principle. In recent years, Agness has created a curriculum on the inseparable union of the feminine and masculine principles and teaches workshops internationally.

She is a Somu (first rank) instructor in the Sogetsu School of Ikebana and has taught and demonstrated for over 20 years.

Agness is retired from a 25-year career in the fashion industry as a design director, cataloger and business owner. Her businesses were recognized in the industry for market leading innovation and excellence in the practice of Total Quality Management. Agness is the mother of two teenaged sons.

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