10% Happier with Dan Harris Is Reincarnation Real? | Part 4 of The Dalai Lama's Guide to Happiness
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Jan 5, 2023 Joining the conversation is Richie Davidson, a renowned neuroscientist specializing in positive emotions and meditation, and a close collaborator with the Dalai Lama. Together, they delve into the complex idea of reincarnation, exploring how ancient Buddhist teachings intersect with modern neuroscience. The emotional impact of the Dalai Lama's compassion is palpable, with team members moved to tears during their encounter. The dialogue highlights the influence of compassion on genetics and personal happiness, setting the stage for deeper reflections on spirituality and human connection.
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Photographer's Reaction
- Dan Harris's photographer, Tommy, was deeply moved by the Dalai Lama's public audience.
- Despite covering many intense events, Tommy said this was one of the most emotional experiences of his life.
Compassion's Impact
- People have strong emotional reactions to the Dalai Lama due to his embodiment of compassion.
- Witnessing such pure compassion can be deeply moving, potentially breaking people open.
Dalai Lama's Boss
- The Dalai Lama views Avalokiteshvara, the deity of compassion, as his 'boss'.
- He believes his purpose is to embody and teach compassion, guiding his rebirth.