Gentle Bridges: Conversations with the Dalai Lama on the Sciences of Mind By Jeremy W. Hayward, The Dalai Lama Mala a masterfully photographed labour of

a masterfully photographed labour of love

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Rinpoche created a network of organizations dedicated to preserving and sharing the ancient teachings of Buddhism with the modern world

the crown jewel of the Indo-Tibetan tantric traditions

and to the practices of meditation and compassion--as well as the intricacies of everyday language and the natural world

Gentle Bridges: Conversations with the Dalai Lama on the Sciences of Mind By Jeremy W. Hayward, The Dalai Lama Mala a masterfully photographed labour ofWhat is the essence of the mind? Could computers ever have consciousness? Can compassion be learned? When does consciousness enter the human embryo? These are just some of the many questions that were discussed during a historic meeting that took place between several prominent Western scientists and the Dalai Lama. Gentle Bridges is a chronicle of this extraordinary exchange of ideas.