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Michael Roach (born December 17 1952) is an American non-traditional teacher of Tibetan Buddhism. Ordained as a Gelugpa monk he was the first American to receive the Geshe degree at Sera Monastery in India. He has started a number of businesses and organizations written books about Buddhism and translated Tibetan Buddhist teachings.Roach has written and lectured that yoga meditation and a practice of helping others—even competitors—leads to financial prosperity.