Swiss TV showed a crash course in meditation at the Rikon Tibet Institute – but do crash courses about meditation not crash?

Last Updated on May 7, 2024 by pg@petergamma.org

SRF bi de Lüt – Live” visited the Tibet Institute Rikon (September 11th, 2021)

Meditation Student was Manu Burkart, who is a comedian be profession

  • Manu Burkart from the comedy duo Divertimento is the father of three children.
  • In everyday family life he misses being together with his wife Michèle.

Meditation Teacher was Pema Wangyal, who was a Tibetan Buddhist monk at the Rikon Tibet instute

Pema Wangyal once said:

«I have become a real Swiss. I never have enough time.” And a deep, round laugh shakes through Pema Wangyal’s body”

And here is the result:

For comparison here the example Dilgo Kihenze Rhinpoche who did NOT a crash course: He did a full-time meditation training of 13 years in solitary retreat until he wanted to stay there for the rest of his life:

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