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Dalai Lama Donates to Center in Wisconsin

By DIRK JOHNSON September 27, 2010.

Print: New York Times

The Dalai Lama donates $50,000 to a research lab that is investigating whether meditation can promote compassion and kindness.

Many Faiths, One Truth

By TENZIN GYATSO, THE 14TH DALAI LAMA May 25, 2010.

Print: The New York Times

The Dalai Lama offers a profoundly simple-minded or highly disingenuous assessment of the world’s religious landscape.

Boy chosen by Dalai Lama turns back on Buddhist order

Dale Fuchs June 1, 2009.

Print: guardian.co.uk

Osel Hita Torres was chosen as a baby by the Dali Lama as a reincarnation of a spiritual leader.  He was supposed to study Buddhism, become a lama and be worshipped by monks on a throne.  After years of training, Torres left the Buddhists order and moved to Europe where he lives a more modern lifestyle.  The Buddhists community still worships him despite his defection.

Stars support Dalai Lama

Tina Daunt March 12, 2009.

Los Angeles Times

Celebrities including Harrison Ford, Gwyneth Paltrow add their names to Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s letter.