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Robert Wright: The evolution of compassion (TED Talks)
Posted by Dalai Lama Center on 2009-11-02 09:56

Robert Wright uses evolutionary biology and game theory to explain why we appreciate the Golden Rule ("Do unto others..."), why we sometimes ignore it and why there’s hope that, in the near future, we might all have the compassion to follow it. more

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In Conversation with the Blue Man Group's Matt Goldman (Part 2)
Posted by Dalai Lama Center on 2009-10-29 17:02

Matt Goldman, founding member of the Blue Man Group, attended the Vancouver Peace Summit 2009. He sat down with the Dalai Lama Center to talk about the Blue School, the Summit experience, among other topics. more

Nobel Peace Laureates Honour Dalai Lama And Tibetan People
Posted by Dalai Lama Center on 2009-10-28 09:43

Three leading Nobel Peace Laureates on Tuesday took part in a public ceremony to honour the exiled Tibetan leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the people of Tibet for the role they played for peace and non-violence in the world.Jody Williams read the statement in the presence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama before handing it over to him during the ceremony here this morning. more

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Charter for Compassion Trailer
Posted by Dalai Lama Center on 2009-10-23 13:01

The Dalai Lama's reign as guest editor of Vancouver Sun a success
Posted by Dalai Lama Center on 2009-10-22 16:12

Canwest News ServiceAn edition of The Vancouver Sun guest-edited by the Dalai Lama and the paper’s coverage leading up to the Vancouver Peace Summit helped boost awareness of the summit in Vancouver, the centre’s founding director said Friday. more

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In Conversation with the Blue Man Group's Matt Goldman
Posted by Dalai Lama Center on 2009-10-22 10:20

Matt Goldman, founding member of the Blue Man Group, attended the Vancouver Peace Summit 2009. He sat down with the Dalai Lama Center to talk about the Blue School, the Summit experience, among other topics. more

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In conversation with Mario Frangoulis and Betty Williams (Part 2)
Posted by Dalai Lama Center on 2009-10-14 08:30

During the Vancouver Peace Summit 2009, the Dalai Lama Center  more

In conversation with Mario Frangoulis and Betty Williams
Posted by Dalai Lama Center on 2009-10-06 15:02

During the Vancouver Peace Summit 2009, the Dalai Lama Center sat down with Mario Frangoulis, a Global Ambassador of Peace for WCCCI, and Betty Williams, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976. more

The Peace Summit experience
Posted by Dalai Lama Center on 2009-10-04 15:56

Last weekend I experienced first hand the frenetic anticipation of his Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama’s visit to Vancouver for the 2009 Peace Summit.   more

Discovering the Profound in Simplicity

Posted by Dalai Lama Center on 2009-10-04 15:54

The Vancouver Peace Summit has received a lot of press over the last few days and there have been a variety of viewpoints as to the impact of the conference. Personally, the summit left me feeling inspired. more