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On May 13, 2023, The TEXT Program at the University of Arkansas sat down with Thupten Rinzin Gangchenpa to speak with him about his life and plans for the future. Thupten was headed off to attend the graduation ceremony for the Walton Business College. youtube.com/watch?v=ZaeGro…

#བོད་ An armored #Tibetan horseman, photographed in 1903/04, wields a spear, sword, and matchlock musket. #History #Warriors #HorseRacing #PictureOfTheDay #Lhasa #Tibetan #blackandwhitephotography #vintage #Trending

Our editor-in-chief, Melvin McLeod, talks to evolutionary psychologist and the author of "Why #Buddhism Is True," Robert Wright. buff.ly/3BdGpCA

Happy to announce the formal opening of the Tibet Museum. I congratulate & thank the previous Kashag & all the parties involved in this vital project. I hope the Museum will play a greater role in sharing the struggles of Tibetan people & garnering support for the cause of Tibet.

Watch this extraordinary interview with Sabina Batt, a Tibetan Muslim who works for the Central Tibetan Administration. A model of tolerance, compassion & intelligence—which we can all use during these times. #FreeTibet #compassion youtube.com/watch?v=WdXOto…

Mount Kailash is located in western Tibet and is a sacred site in Tibetan Buddhism, Bon and Hinduism. The mountain's Tibetan name is Gangs Rinpoche, meaning "precious jewel of snows". It is a major pilgrimage site for Buddhists. #WorldReligionDay Photo by Jan Reurink

Against forgetting – Translation of a song from Drago, #Tibet, where 2 giant statues of the #Buddha have been torn down, prayer flags burnt + local #Tibetans detained and subjected to torture tibetannomadblog.wordpress.com/2022/01/15/aga…

India's ancient and tested body of knowledge regarding the health of the human spirit is needed now more than ever. It's time we all listen. #compassion #HHDL theweek.in/theweek/cover/…

A very long but essential read from 2019 on the Dalai Lama and his struggles to keep Tibetan culture alive in exile. The photos alone are priceless, as well as his reservations about Donald Trump. #compassion #hhdl time.com/longform/dalai…

#WalkingTheHimalayas reaches Dehradun tomorrow. We are screening the film 'Escape of the Dalai Lama from Tibet' 22 Sept, 3pm at Press Club, Dehradun. Please let your friends know. #Rangrezfilms #EpicTV @friendsoftibet @Lhagyari_Namdol @SikyongPTsering @

A happier world, at times, seems a very long way away; but here is the path towards that world. #compassion #HHDL

After @TenzinTsundue was released recently from prison, he wrote this timely piece of the collective futures of India, China, and #Tibet. A must-read. buff.ly/31LY0PR

When the spirit of Manjushri shows up, brandishing the sword that cuts down ignorance and hatred, stuff is gonna get done, with kindness, compassion, and precision. | #Dharma #Buddhism

"Most Tibetans don't consider the self-immolations to be suicide. They see them as acts of radical political resistance in order to bring about a change in China's repressive policies in Tibet." — The Dalai Lama, AN APPEAL TO THE WORLD | #Buddhism #HumanRights #quotes

"My intention is to suggest that the individual, keeping his or her daily way of life, can change, can become a better, more compassionate, and happier human being." — The Dalia Lama, ETHICS FOR A NEW MILLENNIUM | #Buddhism #DalaiLama #quotes

"Where, then, are we to find inner peace. There is no single answer. But one thing is for sure. No external factor can create it." — The Dalai Lama, ETHICS FOR A NEW MILLENNIUM | #Dharma #DalaiLama #Buddhism #quotes

"Emotions such as attachment, anger, and ignorance are all creations of the mind." — Dilgo Khyentse, COLLECTED WORKS, vol. 1 | #Dharma #Buddhism #quotes

"We don't get wise by staying in a room with all the doors and windows closed." — Pema Chödrön, START WHERE YOU ARE. | #dharma #buddhism #quotes