by Dan Green Back in 2015, the most likely well known robed figure on the planet declared that he might reincarnate for the first time as a woman, and if he did so she would have to be an attractive one! This remark from HH the Dalai Lama caused quite a stir with accusations of ‘sexism’ placed his way. Knowing what I do of this figure, I felt it was more of a tongue in cheek … [Read more...]
Why I’m hopeful about the world’s future
By The Dalai Lama The Washington Post, Opinions, 13 June 2016 << The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the spiritual leader of Tibet. Since 1959, he has lived in exile in Dharamsala in northern India. Almost six decades have passed since I left my homeland, Tibet, and became a refugee. Thanks to the kindness of the government and people of India, … [Read more...]
Famous Quotes – Reincarnation
The Dalai Lama, when asked what surprised him most about humanity, answered "Man.... Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to … [Read more...]