Activities 2026

Calendar

Dharma Day: Lodjong and Shine (Samatha, peace of mind)
with Fabienne and Sven

Dharma practice day with Lodjong and Shine meditation, explanations and discussion.
Organised by: Dhagpo Bern
Times: 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (arrival from 9:30 a.m.)
Location: Lichtbrücke meditation room, Blumenweg 12, 3084 Wabern/Bern
Lunch: feel free to bring your own picnic
Registration: by 22 April at bern@dhgapo-switzerland.ch
bern@dhagpo-switzerland.ch

1st preparatory meeting for the Dharma Week with Lama Jigme Rinpoche (11–17 September 2026) and a short group practice session

To ensure the Dharma Week runs smoothly and is a relaxed experience, we need a team of helpers. We look forward to your support; non-members are also very welcome!

Organised by: Dhagpo Switzerland Executive Committee
Zoomlink: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9491031166
Meeting ID: 949 103 1166

An initiation requires ‘Refuge’, Rinpoche gives it to those who want it and do not yet have it.

Organisation: DHAGPO BERN
Site: Meditationsraum Lichtbrücke, Blumenweg 12, 3084 Wabern/Bern
Language: English (simultaneous translation into German; please bring your own mobile phone and headphones)
Fees: Non-members CHF 40 / Members CHF 35, voluntary contribution to Dupseng Rinpoche (Dana)
Payment: Cash on the door or via Twint
Getting there: Public transport is recommended; there are very few parking spaces in the neighbourhood
Registration: Closed

Chenrezig Practice Day

Dharma Day: Lodjong and Tonglen
with Lama Irene

A day of Dharma practice consisting of Lodjong and Tonglen meditation, as well as explanations and discussion

Organisation: Dhagpo Männedorf
Hours 10.00-16.00
Site: Raumer Kerner im untern Teil des Gemeindehauses, 8708 Männedorf
Registration: maennedorf@dhagpo-switzerland.ch
Fees and exact address here

Dharma Day: White Tara (Infinite Compassion)
with Lama Irene

Dharma practice day on the White Tara, introduction, meditation, dialogue

Organisation: Dhagpo Männedorf
Hours: 10.00-16.00
Site: Kerner Room in the lower part of the community centre, 8708 Männedorf
Registration: maennedorf@dhagpo-switzerland.ch
Fees and exact address here

Dharma Day: Medicinbuddha (Healing and Protection)
with Lama Irene

Dharma practice day on Medicine Buddha, explanations and dialogue

Organisation: Dhagpo Männedorf
Hours: 10.00-16.00
Site: Small community halll (above), 8708 Männedorf
Registration: maennedorf@dhagpo-switzerland.ch
Fees and exact address here

Preparation day for Dharma Week (11.-17.9.2026) with 15th Karmapa Guru Yoga practice and an organisational meeting

To ensure that Dharma Week runs smoothly and is a relaxed experience, we need a team of helpers. We look forward to practising together and to your support. Non-members are also very welcome!

Organised by: Dhagpo Switzerland Executive Committee
Times:
10.00–12.30 Guru Yoga of the 15th Karmapa practice with Lama Irene
14.00–16.30 Dharma Week preparation with the board (Sven, Ariella, Fabienne)
You can also come for just half a day.
Venue: Small Community Hall, Zentrum Leue, Alte Landstrasse 250, 8708 Männedorf
Registration: info@dhagpo-switzerland.ch
Costs: covered by the association
What to bring: meditation cushion, picnic, possibly swimming gear for the break

Dharma Week with Lama Jigme Rinpoche

Organised by: Dhagpo Switzerland Association
Location: Grosser Saal, Alte Landstrasse 250, 8708 Männedorf
Programme/information: to be published on this website in May 2026

Regular activities

Dharma- and Meditationsevening(Wabern/Bern)
Dhagpo Bern, Fabienne Berlinger, Andrea & Robert Bürki Urban
Information and registration: bern@dhagpo-switzerland.ch

Shared practice and study of Lama Jigme Rinpoch’s “Handbook of Ordinary Heroes” (Bülach)
Meditatin Group Bülach, Ruth Hebeisen and Barbara Gugerli
Information and registration: ruth.hebeisen@bluewin.ch