Title: Contemplative Science: Fathoming the Human Mind and the Nature of Consciousness
Date: Feb.16, 2019
Time: 9:00 AM PST
Five Questions for Alan | |
What Makes You Come Alive? Above all, I love meditating, but I also find much fulfillment in writing, translating, and teaching and in listening to and learning from others.Your Greatest Inspiration? My first meeting with HH the Dalai Lama in the autumn of 1971 at his home in Dharamsala. We had a one-on-one conversation, which I began with the question: “How can one devote oneself to cultivating virtues without feeling superior to others as a result.” His answer touched my heart, and I knew I’d found my primary spiritual mentor. An Act of Kindness You’ll Never Forget? One Thing On Your Bucket List? One-line Message for the World? |