Lynn Friedman

Lynn Friedman has been a dharma practitioner since meeting Trungpa Rinpoche in 1974. She was a software developer and systems architect for 35 years, working with diverse technologies to build applications for organizations ranging from small startups to large government departments. She started dreaming about the architecture for a digital library of Chögyam Trungpa’s teachings many years ago, and is so pleased that she is now part of the team that is bringing this vision to life. Currently, she is the Data Manager and IT Lead for the The Chögyam Trungpa Digital Library.

Upcoming Programs by Lynn Friedman

[Online] The Tibetan Buddhist Path: Wisdom and Compassion

Also with Al San Valentin, Andy Karr, Daniel Nguyen, Jean Marie Robbins, Molly DeShong, Rhea Colmar and Tavita Martinez

September 3, 2026 - April 8, 2027

Explore the Mahayana path through four progressive modules: bodhicitta, paramita, lojong, and emptiness. Join the full training or any module, with live sessions and recordings available.

[Online] The Tibetan Buddhist Path Module 2: Paramitas

Also with Daniel Nguyen and Jean Marie Robbins

October 29 - December 15, 2026

Module 2 • The Path in Action Paramitas This module introduces the paramitas, the bodhisattva's transcendent activities, as the practical methods for developing generosity, discipline, patience, exertion, meditation, and wisdom. These teachings show how the Mahayana path is not merely philosophical, but lived through conduct, relationship, and everyday action. Throughout the module, we examine the […]