Free “Dalai Lama Compassion Summit” coming October 14 from Lion’s Roar and Tibet Home

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Robert Thurman, Sharon Salzberg, Anne Lamott, Thubten Jinpa, and Rick Hanson headline this month’s 2nd Annual Dalai Lama International Imaginative and prescient Summit, titled “The Energy of Compassion.” This free on-line occasion is an historic investigation of the worth held dearest by one of many nice non secular figures of our time, His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

Produced by Lion’s Roar in partnership with Tibet Home US, this five-day free on-line occasion brings collectively 20 famend non secular academics, scientists, activists, and interfaith leaders to share and talk about the Dalai Lama’s message of compassion and the way it can higher our world, from our particular person lives to the well being of the planet itself. The occasion has the private assist and endorsement of His Holiness.

“The Dalai Lama is the world’s best-known Buddhist, and but he has famously mentioned, “My faith is kindness,” displays Melvin McLeod, Editor-in-Chief of Lion’s Roar and host of the occasion. “Whether or not we name it kindness, love, compassion, caring, empathy, it’s life’s magic ingredient. If there’s a panacea, a common remedy for all that ails us, it’s compassion.”

Guided meditations by main academics and consultants will assist allow viewers to domesticate compassion and its advantages in their very own lives.

The 5 themes of this yr’s Dalai Lama International Imaginative and prescient Summit are:

  • The Transformative Energy of Compassion
  • The Science of Compassion
  • Compassion in Our Every day Lives
  • The Compassionate Society
  • Compassion for the Earth

The Energy of Compassion is free to hitch. Register now, and see the total checklist of presenters and schedule, right here.

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