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 [...]
Upon arriving in my hotel room in Oslo, I went immediately to my window to explore the view. I was expecting to see the plaza, boasting statues, fountains and manicured flowerbeds surrounded by grand edifices. What I was not expecting was the group of people, standing in the rain, protesting. It took me a while [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
