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His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 2007 Teaching Schedule
This summer and fall His Holiness the Dalai Lama will once again hold teachings and public talks throughout the world. In addition to giving the schedule dates and locations of his talks, we are providing information about the topics of his talks, where known. Suggested readings and book links that relate to the material he will be covering are also provided.
September 13-15
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Auditorio da Faculdade de Medicina Dentaria da Universidade de Lisboa
www.dalailamalisboa2007.com
Three-day teachings: "Developing Inner Peace"—root text is Shantideva’s "A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life (chodjug)"
Suggested reading:
A Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life
A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life
The Way of the Bodhisattva
A Flash of Lightning in the Dark of Night
Bodhisattvacharyavatara: Engaging in the Conduct of the Bodhisattvas
Wisdom: Two Buddhist Commentaries on the Ninth Chapter of Shantideva's Bodhicharyravatara
Practicing Wisdom, The Perfection of Shantideva's Bodhisattva Way
September 16
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Pavilhao Atlantico
www.dalailamalisboa2007.com
Public Talk: "The Power of Good Heart"
Suggested reading:
The Good Heart
September 21
MUENSTER, GERMANY
University of Münster
www.uni-muenster.de
Public Talk: Universal Responsibility in Science and Society
Suggested reading:
Consciousness at the Crossroads
The Universe in a Single Atom
Mind Science: An East-West Dialogue
October 1-5
DHARAMSALA, HIMACHAL PRADESH, INDIA www.dalailama.com
Five-day teachings: Nagarjuna's "Commentary on Boddhicitta (jangchup semdrel)" (Teaching at the request of Korean group.)
Suggested reading:
Commentary on the Awakening Mind by Arya Nagarjuna DVD
October 9
ITHACA, NEW YORK
Barton Hall, Cornell University
www.namgyal.org
Public Talk: "A Human Approach to World Peace"
Suggested reading:
Ethics for the New Millennium
Ethics for the New Millennium Video
October 10
ITHACA, NEW YORK
State Theatre
www.namgyal.org
Interfaith Dialogue: "Prayers for World Peace"
Suggested reading:
The Good Heart
Ben Light Gymnasium, Ithaca College
Dharma Talk: "Eight Verses on Training the Mind"
Suggested reading:
Kindness, Clarity, and Insight
Eight Verses for Training the Mind
Eight Verses for Training the Mind--CD Set
Four Essential Buddhist Commentaries
Lighting the Way
An Open Heart
Cultivating a Daily Meditation
Mind Training: The Great Collection
The Essence of Mahayana Lojong Practice
October 12-14
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
Radio City Music Hall
www.dalailamany.org
October 12-13 Teaching: Lord Buddha's "Diamond Cutter Sutra" and Nagarjuna's "Seventy Verses on Emptiness"
Suggested reading:
Downloadable, printable text for Diamond Cutter Sutra, also known as Vajra Cutter Sutra
Nagarjuna's "Seventy Stanzas"
October 14: Public Talk
October 20
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Woodruff Physical Education Center, Emory University
www.dalailamaemory.org
One-day Conference: "Mind and Life XV: Mindfulness, Compassion, and the Treatment of Depression"
Suggested reading:
Consciousness at the Crossroads
The Universe in a Single Atom
Contemplative Science: Where Buddhism and Neuroscience Converge
Investigating the Mind: Exchanges Between Buddhism and the Biobehavioral Sciences on How the Mind Works (4 DVD Mind and Life Set)
October 21
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Woodruff Physical Education Center, Emory University
www.dalailama.emory.edu
www.www.drepung.org
Email: institute@drepung.org
Teaching: Je Tsongkhapa’s Praise to the Buddha for His Discourses on Dependent Origination (tendrel toepa)
Suggested reading:
The Life and Teachings of Tsongkhapa (Thurman)
The Harmony of Emptiness and Dependant Arising
October 22
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Centennial Olympic Park
Free Public Talk: "Educating the Heart and Mind: A Path to Universal Responsibility"
October 24-26
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA
Indiana University Auditorium
www.tibetancc.com
Teaching: "Atisha's Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment (jangchup lamdron)"
Suggested reading:
Atisha's Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment
Commentary on Atisha's Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment
The Complete Works of Atisha
Lighting the Way
Atisha's Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment DVD
Illuminating the Path to Enlightenment
October 31
TORONTO, CANADA
Rogers Centre
Canadian Tibetan Association of Ontario
www.ctao.org
Public talk: The Art of Happiness
Suggested reading:
The Art of Happiness
December 7-8
MILAN, ITALY
Ghe Pel Ling--Institute for Studies of Tibetan Buddhism
www.gpling.org
www.dalailama-milano2007.org
Teachings: "The Way toward Inner Peace"—"Nagarjuna's Commentary on Bodhichitta (jangchup semdrel)"
Suggested reading:
Commentary on the Awakening Mind by Arya Nagarjuna DVD
Nagarjuna's Precious Garland
December 9
MILAN, ITALY
Ghe Pel Ling--Institute for Studies of Tibetan Buddhism
www.gpling.org
www.dalailama-milano2007.org
Initiation of Thousand-Armed Avalokitesvara
December 9
MILAN, ITALY
Ghe Pel Ling--Institute for Studies of Tibetan Buddhism
www.dalailama-milano2007.org
Public Conference: The Way toward Inner Peace and Non-Violence
Suggested reading:
Ethics for the New Millennium
Ethics for the New Millennium Video
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