Tweet León, Guanajuato, Mexico 15 October 2013 – This morning as the day began to warm, His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s hosts at Hacienda San Cristoboal, former Mexican President Vicente Fox and his wife came to see him. They met privately for a few minutes before walking with him from the main house to the […]

Tweet Mexico City, Mexico, 11 October 2013 – Following a brief farewell meeting with key organizers of his visit to Atlanta, His Holiness the Dalai Lama drove to the airport to board a flight to Mexico City. He was met on arrival by Marco Antonio Karam, founder and president of Casa Tibet Mexico. A throng […]

Tweet Mexico City, Mexico, 12 October 2013 – A lengthy drive through Mexico City’s busy streets this morning brought His Holiness the Dalai Lama to the Arena Ciudad de Mexico. As his motorcade turned into the precincts of the building, hundreds of members of the public were lined up on the pavement, waiting to enter […]

Tweet Mexico City, Mexico 13, October 2013 – Immediately after he had arrived at the Arena Ciudad de Mexico this morning His Holiness the Dalai Lama met with representatives of two local Buddhist groups. He was keen to explain to them that performing rituals and saying prayers is fine up to a point, but in […]

Tweet Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 8 October 2013 – Amidst the flashing blue and red lights of the secure motorcade, the roar of motorcycle outriders and the clatter of a helicopter overhead, His Holiness the Dalai Lama drove from his hotel in Atlanta out to the Gwinnet Arena, venue of the day’s programs. He was met […]

Tweet Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 9 October 2013 – When His Holiness the Dalai Lama arrived at the Glenn Memorial Auditorium to spend a day on the Emory University Campus this morning President James Wagner was there to receive him. His first engagement was a meeting with members of the China-Tibet Initiative in a marquee on […]

Tweet Dharamsala, HP, India, 26 September 2013 – His Holiness the Dalai Lama offered his prayers and deep condolences in a personal letter to the family members of Robert Ford at his passing away. He stated that Robert Ford occupied a special place in the history of Tibet as the first Englishman employed as an […]

Tweet Theckchen Chöling, Dharamsala, India 25 September 2013 – His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s interest in science is well-known. Conversations he began with modern scientists almost thirty years ago have spawned such thriving collaborations as the Mind & Life Institute a non-profit organization dedicated to building a scientific understanding of the mind to reduce suffering […]

Tweet Dharamsala, HP, India, 23 September 2013 – His Holiness the Dala Lama wrote a letter of congratulations to German Chancellor Angela Merkel on her victory in the recently held national elections. In his letter to the Chancellor, His Holiness wrote how he was a great admirer of the European Union. He expressed his appreciation […]

Tweet Dharamsala, HP, India, 23 September 2013 – His Holiness the Dala Lama wrote a letter of congratulations to German Chancellor Angela Merkel on her victory in the recently held national elections. In his letter to the Chancellor, His Holiness wrote how he was a great admirer of the European Union. He expressed his appreciation […]