Joint funding of the Center of Healthy Minds in Madison USA & Laghsam Tibetan Meditation in Zurich?

Last Updated on April 25, 2024 by pg@petergamma.org

How is the Center of Healthy Minds in Madison USA with 100 people who work there:

https://centerhealthyminds.org

&

Laghsam Tibetan Meditation in Zurich:

where Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Teachers from around the world fly on a weekly basis to Zurich to teach there funded?

If we search in the book shop Orell Füssly in Zurich for books from Jack Kornfield who writes books about meditation, whe currently (on the 25.4.2024) find 106 books from Jack Kornfield there:

https://www.orellfuessli.ch/suche?sq=jack+kornfield

This leds us conclude that selling books about meditation is something book sellers can make money out of it. But what is about the funding of the Center of Healthy Minds in Madison USA & Laghsam Tibetan Meditation in Zurich? Are these instutions funded by selling the best-selling book about meditation «Altered Traits»?:

If so, Peter Gamma, Physiologist & Director of the Meditation Research Institute Switzerland (MRIS):

Does not see much future in these two institutions.