Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - Today, His Holiness the Dalai Lama wrote to Ranjitsinh Disale, a primary school teacher in Maharashtra, India, to congratulate him on winning this year's Global Teacher Prize. “I would like to congratulate you,” His Holiness wrote, “on being named the world's most exceptional teacher and to express my admiration for your generosity.”
Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - His Holiness the Dalai Lama was invited to take part in a discussion this morning with members of the Einstein Forum, a foundation in the state of Brandenburg, Germany, that serves as an open laboratory of the mind. It offers an annual fellowship to outstanding young thinkers who wish to pursue a project in a field different from that of their previous research.
Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - This morning, His Holiness the Dalai Lama was invited to take part in a conversation with Ian Hickie, a Professor of Psychiatry in Sydney as part of this year’s Happiness and Its Causes Conference in Australia. Moderator Tony Steel welcomed His Holiness, Prof Hickie, other conference participants and an online audience of several thousand.
Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India - Daniel Aitken, CEO of Wisdom Publications, opened proceedings for the launch today of the English translation of the second volume of the series Science and Philosophy in the Indian Buddhist Classics by wishing His Holiness the Dalai Lama, “Good morning.” He thanked him for joining a virtual gathering.
