Dharmasuri, the name given in her 2006 ordination means "Heroine that embodies the path to Enlightenment." Dharmasuri is actively involved with Nagaloka Buddhist Center www.nagalokabudhistcenter.org in Portland, Maine where she spends her summers. She is part of the Coordination Team that supports the training for women mitras who have asked for ordination in North America. In the winter months Dharmasari lives on Amelia Island in Florida where she enjoys quiet solitude, metalsmithing, painting and long walks.