This is the application for Formal Study in OPB/CPB. If you are interested in becoming a formal student (monastic path) and have undertaken an appropriate personal discernment process, please download this form and complete as indicated. All questions should be directed to the Abbot of OPB, Jim Eubanks (Shi Yong Xiang) at shiyongxiang@pragmaticbuddhism.org. We look forward to hearing from you...