Yeeeepeee!!! Lhagsam is now an FPMT center!!!
We are excited to announce that in June 2022 Lhagsam has officially transformed from a study group to a full center affiliated with the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT). While this change has no impact on our program or team, it marks a happy and important milestone for the entire Lhagsam......
Open Volunteer Position – Teacher Host
Location and Language Zurich or the area, English and/or German Time commitment As needed and committed What are the responsibilities? Provide accommodation to the visiting teachers and take care of their needs during the visit (food and other costs will be covered by Lhagsam) What is your profile? No prior experience required – training and information......
Open Volunteer Position – Event Host
Location and Language Global (virtual work possible), English Time commitment As needed and committed What are the responsibilities? Event hosting online and/or onsite at Lhagsam according to your availability and interests What is your profile? No prior experience required – training will be provided Not much fear of technology 🙂 No particular Dharma knowledge or experience......
Lhagsam is looking for a Center Director
All of you who are helping the center and working at the center, you are helping every sentient being, every animal, every ant in the differing universes, every mosquito, all the different kinds of fish, every slug, every mouse, every maggot, and every tiny flea. Thank you very much. Please enjoy life with the good......
Lhagsam is looking for a new Spiritual Program Coordinator
To help yourself and to help others; what else is more important? There’s nothing more important than what you do here. Really, the more problems we see in the world, then we see the existence of the center as more important. – Lama Zopa Rinpoche After 2 years of tireless and dedicated service as Lhagsam......
IMPORTANT NOTICE
All Lhagsam activities are currently offered online only due to the pandemic regulations. Our physical location is temporarily closed. Dear Friend, We are sure that like all of us, you are watching the developments regarding the coronavirus with concern and you wonder what you can do to protect the people around you. The main thing......
Pilgrimage and Retreat with Ven. Amy Miller 2020
In May 10 – 28, 2020, Venerable Amy Miller will lead a trek, pilgrimage and retreat to the remote Lawudo center in the Himalayan Mountains. It consists of a total of seven day trek into the mountain regions of Mount Everest and once reached the center, a seven day retreat in Lawudo center. It’s a......
Pilgrimage and Retreat with Ven. Amy Miller 2020
In May 10 – 28, 2020, Venerable Amy Miller will lead a trek, pilgrimage and retreat to the remote Lawudo center in the Himalayan Mountains. It consists of a total of seven day trek into the mountain regions of Mount Everest and once reached the center, a seven day retreat in Lawudo center. It’s a......
Our new Center!
This winter we finally moved into our new center. We are in love with it… and we hope you will be too! Check out our new place and feel welcomed to join us at any time. Have a look into the coming events....
We became an independent study group associated with FPMT
We are very excited to have been accepted by the Foundation of the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT) as an independent study group associated with this organisation. The name given for the group by the FPMT’s Spiritual Director, Lama Zopa Rinpoche, is ‘Lhagsam Tibetan Meditation Study Group’. According to Rinpoche: The meaning of ‘Lhagsam’ is the special......
