His Holiness the Dalai Lama began his day on May 10, 2011 with a meeting with former US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, Paula Dobriansky. Therefore, he left for the residence of President George W. Bush and Mrs. Laura Bush for a meeting with them. His Holiness spent around …
Read More »His Holiness Receives Honorary Degree from Southern Methodist University in Dallas and Shares his thoughts on Democracy
His Holiness the Dalai Lama left Minneapolis on May 9, 2011 for his next leg of his program in Dallas, Texas, receiving an honorary degree from the Southern Methodist University and giving a talk on democracy. On his arrival at his Dallas hotel, he was welcomed by former Special …
Read More »His Holiness Promotes Secular Ethics at University of Minnesota
One Heart, One Mind, One Universe On May 8, 2011 His Holiness the Dalai Lama gave the Medicine Buddha empowerment and a public talk on “Peace Through Inner Peace.” Both of these programs were part of the theme “One Heart, One Mind, One Universe” of this visit to Minneapolis, …
Read More »His Holiness Addresses Tibetan Community and Interacts with Chinese Students and Scholars
On May 7, 2011, His Holiness the Dalai Lama had three main programs. In the morning he met with the press after which he addressed the Tibetan community. In the afternoon, he participated in a panel discussion on the state of Tibetan Buddhism, which was attended by several Chinese …
Read More »His Holiness Speaks on Human Rights Awareness and Compassion in two California Universities
On the last day of his current visit to California, on May 4, 2011 His Holiness the Dalai Lama received an award from Amnesty International and spoke at two universities on human rights, compassion and global responsibility. In the morning he left for Carpenter Performing Arts Center of California …
Read More »His Holiness Talks About Secular Ethics and Human Development at University of Southern California
Holiness the Dalai Lama began his program in Long Beach on May 3, 2011 morning by meeting with members of the Board of the Gaden Shartse Thubten Dhargyeling Center as well as some of its long time practitioners. They were led by Gaden Shartse Abbot Jangchup Choedhen. Thereafter, His …
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