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and naming the first Dali Lama in 1598. To this day, 2017, the Dali Lama is still a high political figure in Tibet whether he has political authority or not. In 1720 the Chinese return to Tibet and establish the Qing rule which allowed many other nations to visit and have an influence in Tibet. With large Chinese forces stationed in Lhasa, the Russians and Brits supported the Chinese rule and disenfranchised Tibet as its own entity resulting in the fleeing of the Dali Lama to India to escape…

why making ethical decisions is extremely important to make the world a better place to live. In his essay “Ethics and the New Genetics,” philosopher Tenzin Gyatso, the spiritual leader of the Central Tibetan Administration and the fourteenth Dalai Lama, asserts that our power is inextricably entwined with our moral responsibility. In her essay “Faith and Diplomacy,” Madeleine Albright, a professor at Georgetown University and former U.S Secretary of State, argues that religion is a force that…

counter-argument for Dalai Lama and Ayn Rand meaning the difference of the meaning of being a good and moral person is that Dalai Lama is the one I am going to agree with him because he speaks about the different ways you can be a good and moral person to another person and goods into detail on all of them. Like for instance, a person needs love to be a good person and also needs companionship to that person if they want to be a good or moral person to someone. Dalai Lama is a very intelligent…

makes you unpopular. One also helps others who are less fortunate and may not be able to help themselves. In "Compassion and the Individual," Tenzin Gyatzo, the fourteenth Dalai Lama, describes a good person as one who is happy, content, loved, compassionate in their life. What does it mean to be a good person. Dalai Lama stresses that it is important to be happy in order to be a good person. He says,”The mind, however, registers every event, no matter how small. Hence we should devote our…

Religion can be depicted as a belief in divinity and spiritual views. Buddhism dominantly revolves around life and the teachings of Gautama, likewise Christianity similarly revolves around life and the teachings of Jesus. However they differ in minor views such as: spiritual values, the concept of afterlife, and the purpose for living. Though the two religions share similar concepts, they exhibit differences that set them apart from each other. Buddhism’s founder, Siddharta Guatama, had four…

force are important examples of selflessness because they risk their lives every day to save and protect a country that they love. “Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.” ― Dalai Lama XIV. Dalia Lama XIV is saying if you know you can’t do nothing good for that person don’t bother to try, but always remember that the purpose of life is to help people. Heroes also need to always be aware of danger therefore they need to be…

Lama Tamang 1 Pasang Lama Tamang Professor Sherry Sharifian Government 2306.73011 30 April 2017 Limiting the power of Local Control in Texas Local Control has been favored by most of the people in Texas but the recent issues related to Local Control has been addressed by most of the people. Misuse of the power has made the debate rise over recent years. Even the Texas political leaders have sued the government several times for the policies that are changing the Texas into the unrecognizable…

would never have been enrolled in the Mitchell-Lama program because such a system wouldn’t exist unless the government owned the property, which also would be contrary to a free market system. Following the fact that these programs do exist and the government does play a role in the economy, including real estate, we have to conclude that the government has to assume at least some sense of responsibility for the citizens enrolled in the Mitchell-Lama program. However, this does not just include…

Ray Kurzweil defines Singularity, as a future period in which a technological change will be so rapid and it’s impact is so profound that every aspect of human life will be irreversibly transformed. Us being in the twenty-first century signify that the humanity stands on the verge of the most transforming and thrilling period in its history. Taking an instance of a computer, where technology were meant to be kept in home and used for not too long are now being transformed to our one of the most…

According to the Dalai Lama (2001), mindfulness can enhance presence in four ways. First, it can heighten the sustainability of focused attention. Second, mindfulness practice can enhance self-compassion which should lead to greater empathy and compassion with clients. The compassion and acceptance developed in mindfulness practice is viewed as ultimately valuable as the basis of compassion and acceptance toward others (Dalai Lama, 2001). Third, mindfulness can offer a way to reduce stress and…