With an increasing reliance on technological advances to solve the world’s problems, humanity also seeks the reassurance that only a spiritual quest can answer,” said a March 29 statement by John M. Templeton Jr., foundation president and chairman.
“The Dalai Lama offers a universal voice of compassion underpinned by a love and respect for spiritually relevant scientific research that centers on every single human being.”
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Filmmaker Craig Cunningham suggests that good intentions often lead us to over-empathize when listening to another’s story. His suggestion: listen with curiosity and recognize that, even when deeply identifying with a story, another’s…
America’s largest “Compassionate City” received instructions on Sunday from the Tibetan holy man who may be the world’s living symbol of hope and forgiveness. The Dalai Lama spoke to more than 14,000 people in Louisville’s KFC Yum! Center, a recently b…
The fact that empathy consistently resurfaces as a topic of campus discussion is heartening. It means that we are concerned about each other, whether or not we actually display empathy (and judging from the online comment sections of our campus publica…
