What exactly is the Naropa University in Boulder?

She is writing her final master's paper that will be published in a peer reviewed journal of psychology. She says the most challenging and best part of the program has been the work that she has done on herself during the program. She has learned a lot has gotten a lot out of it spiritually and intellectually. The $50,000 price tag and debt is the only downfall, but she says it has been worth it.

Naropa is an accredited university, founded by Chögyam Trungpa. The school combines Buddhist philosophies with Western education to create a unique higher-learning experience. They provide classes in everything from art therapy to yoga and meditation; they encourage students to volunteer with community gardens and peaceful organizations. The name "Naropa" was the name of the abbott of Nalanda University, a school in India which inspired Naropa University.