On his most recent visit to the US, I was privileged to hear His Holiness the Dalai Lama speak. First in Los Angeles, where he spoke mostly about Cultivating Compassion, in a series of events sponsored by Whole Child International; and then in Ft. Lauderdale, where he broached such subjects as The Responsibilities of Ethics [...]
This past week I had the privilege, and indeed the great honor, to be in the presence of several brave and noble people. I was invited to participate in the first Oslo Freedom Forum, an event produced by the Human Rights Foundation. The conference brought together people from all over the world who use their [...]
And finally I wept; tears of joy, love, resolution, and relief. As we stood in the rain to say goodbye to His Holiness the Dalai Lama, he touched each of our cheeks and held our faces next to his with the words “thank you” and “see you again.” Tears started running uncontrollably down my cheeks. [...]
His Holiness The Dalai Lama will hold a public talk called “Compassionate Ethics in Difficult Times” in Albany, NY on May 6th in an event sponsored by the World Ethical Foundations Consortium. Despite the enormous demand for his time and attention, His Holiness accepted Sara Bronfman‘s invitation not only because of the timeliness of the [...]
Sara, along with her sister, Clare Bronfman, and scientist Keith Raniere, is one of the co-founders of the World Ethical Foundations Consortium, “a highly directed initiative promoting the understanding and application of compassionate ethics in the world community”. The inaugural event begins today in Albany, NY and runs through the 22nd. For more information, as [...]
From the WEFC Website: The World Ethical Foundations Consortium is honored to welcome His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to Albany to participate in our inaugural event. His Holiness’s unwavering commitment to a life of peace and compassion is a great inspiration to us all, and we look forward to having his wisdom and guidance [...]
