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The Unwinking Gaze
The Unwinking Gaze
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"The Unwinking Gaze" offers a unique, behind-the-scenes insight into the recent working life of Tibet's would-be saviour and revered world icon the Dalai Lama.


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Ethics and the World Crisis: A Dialogue with the Dalai Lama
Ethics and the World Crisis: A Dialogue with the Dalai Lama
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Highlights of an extraordinary ethics conference, featuring the Dalai Lama in conversation with the nation's leading activists.

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Karen Armstrong on Suffering and the Power of Compassion
Karen Armstrong on Suffering and the Power of Compassion
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Are you suffering from "compassion fatigue"? Author, scholar and journalist Karen Armstrong explains her view on the spectacle of suffering and its positive and negative effects on humanity. She relates...

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Dazu Rock Carvings in China
Dazu Rock Carvings in China
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Carved into the face of cliffs near Chongching, China, the Dazu rock carvings are an extraordinary monument to Chinese craftsmanship. The carvings, or grotto art, came to China from India,...

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The Spiritual Quest
The Spiritual Quest
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Drawing on personal experiences and the guests' extensive knowledge of various religious traditions, this fascinating conversation illuminates the individual and universal dimensions of the Spiritual Quest.


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Tibet: China Strikes Back
Tibet: China Strikes Back
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(March 26, 2008) China launched a propaganda war as the Olympic torch was kindled. Tibetans were shown beating up Han Chinese and looting shops, juxtaposed with picturesque features on Chinese...

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Waking Up
Waking Up
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Tibetan Buddhist nun Ven. Tenzin Palmo explains that, although we desperately want happiness, we are undermined by a society that rewards greed, aggression and egotism - the very causes of...

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Words from the Karmapa
Words from the Karmapa
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Tibetan Buddhist leader His Holiness the Seventeenth Gyalwang Karmapa describes how oneness begins as an internal experience, explaining that Tibetan Buddhists have studied and meditated a great deal on this...

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Lunch with Bokara: God is Everywhere... and Nowhere
Lunch with Bokara: God is Everywhere... and Nowhere
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Celebrating her penchant for bringing interesting people from different traditions together for the first time over lunch, host Bokara Legendre invites a Hindu Swami from the Himalayas who believes in...

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Lunch with Bokara: Zen and the Art of African Initiation
Lunch with Bokara: Zen and the Art of African Initiation
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Joan Halifax, Buddhist teacher, author, and abbot of Upaya Zen Monastery in Santa Fe, talks about initiation with African shaman, healer, and diviner, Malidoma Some. Malidoma suggests that people in...

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