The Dalai Lama met with teachers Harvard University

The Dalai Lama engaged in a discussion with groups from Harvard University at Thekchen Chöling in Dharamsala, HP, India.

Professor Arthur Brooks, expressing deep gratitude for their longstanding friendship, emphasized their commitment to spreading the Dalai Lama’s message of compassion and unity to the world.

The Dalai Lama delved into the essence of Buddhism, highlighting the universal truth of suffering and the importance of cultivating compassion and warm-heartedness.

He emphasized the fundamental connection between all beings, rooted in the nurturing care received during infancy, and the need to extend this love and kindness to others.

Participants raised pertinent questions about teaching love and compassion, to which His Holiness provided insightful responses.

He stressed the power of genuine connection and the innate human desire for happiness and peace.

Addressing concerns about societal divisions, he underscored the need to transcend differences and recognize our shared humanity.

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• Discussion with Groups from Harvard