Death and dying provide a meeting-point between the Tibetan Buddhist and modern scientific traditions. I believe both have a great deal to contribute to each other on the level of understanding and of practical benefit.

Patience as we wait to take action is a kind of compassionate mind. Impatience on the other hand can be a source of failure.

Reality is devoid of any intrinsic identity that can be captured by any one single proposition - that is what Buddha meant by "voidness."

Wisdom and inner peace must be created by yourself.

We must cultivate a universal responsibility toward each other and extend it to the planet that we have to share

What I believe, according to my own experience, is that a calm, peaceful mind is a very important element for sustaining the body in a balanced way.

The best way of fulfilling your own interest is to take care of others.