and in this class, we're going to look at buddhism, which believe me, folks we'll be asking buddhism to help us understand the religious experience. but it's an even more fascinating set of answers to profound life questions. maybe one of the most perplexing for the eastern mind is buddhism, and we're going to be going through that today. but to make that all - important segue between hinduism and buddhism, which of course the segue in history is the buddha himself who makes that connection, one of our top students here, janet, was not here last week because she was in a hindu retreat, and i thought i'd ask janet - i know you were there. i'd like to, first of all, get you to do the chant you learned, and tell us a little bit, then, about your retreat. [bells chime] [chanting] >> well, maybe i'm overly sensitive, but even listening to that in the classroom, there's a change of tone, a change of - a feel in that. that's very beautiful, janet. could you tell us a little bit about the retreat and what that particular chant might do for you experientially, since we're into that element? >

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. >> and you teach courses on buddhism and also tibetan buddhism which is a bit different.ople to want to hear what he has to say. >> on one hand the dalai lama is one of the most prominent world buddhist leaders and i think there's a growing interest in buddhism and meditation. but also the dalai lama is a very dynamic speaker with a very lively sense of humor. i think he just has an appeal that cuts across ethnic religious boundaries. >> he is the exiled spiritual leader of tibet. china not very happy that he came to the united states and was welcomed by the president, and not for the first time. what does this say about his clout not just as a spiritual leader but as a true political leader? >> well, since the -- since the 17th 17 treercentury, the dollas the head of state in tibet and until recently was considered the head of the tibetan government in exile since 1959. >> and so does it matter that china is unhappy that he is welcomed in the united states? >> well, i think it does matter. i mean china is increasingly more and more powerful economically and so forth, so

they say that a king began this project after a conversion to buddhism.and monasteries remain today. inside almost every one of them, a buddha figure, each one of them, different. >> and i like how integrated it is with the frieze, postures. >> funny you mention that. people used to live here and the government came along in the '80s and relocated them. it was a mass relocation project. this is tourist bucks here. they relocated the entire population. we're in one of the first mass waves of tourists. european tourists have been coming here in small numbers for a long time but it's the flood gates have opened. they are building hotels like crazy in this area called the tourist triangle. >> what is this here? this is a scarf. >> as myanmar begins the shift to accommodating tourism and the service economy to go with it there will be adjustments. there will be a downside. >> what is that going to mean? how will burmese react to all of the good and evils that come with tourism? it's going to be mobility. it's going to mean prosperity for some. it will mean a l

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quite often, buddhism and hinduism are given gentle treatment. i remember reporting a lot on hinduism in india and the nationalist parties there that gives a different face to it than the one we often see in america, in boulder. it is an ongoing challenge and i think it is right that some religions are possibly treated more gently than others. of course, it also depends on where you're coming from and which media you're talking about. it isn't purely religion, but in america it seems that israel is given more positive treatment in the press and it is quite the opposite in europe. that is an ongoing issue about is fair and balanced. if that is an ongoing issue. >> you have the last question. >> thank you for a lovely presentation. you, i worked ask as an assistant producer ed and islam channel. it is hard to balance between the moderate views and the extremists. i have been asked to do some filtering when having people on shows. experience about balancing? >> it is a very difficult one. it is faced by programs everyday day, especially when somethi

quite often, buddhism and hinduism are given gentle treatment. i remember reporting a lot on hinduism in india and the nationalist parties there that gives a different face to it than the one we often see in america, in boulder. it is an ongoing challenge and i think it is right that some religions are possibly treated more gently than others. of course, it also depends on where you're coming from and which media you're talking about. it isn't purely religion, but in america it seems that israel is given more positive treatment in the press and it is quite the opposite in europe. that is an ongoing issue about that and the bbc often has to find itself answering to arguments and reports on whether it is reporting on conflict in the middle east and the sick -- in the middle east and the sectarian and religious overtones are fair and balanced and that is an ongoing issue. >> do you have the last question? >> thank you for a lovely presentation. i just want to ask you from a practitioner's perspective because i work as an assistant producer at islam

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those who follow the practice of buddhism claim the dalai lama has public by denounced their beliefs. in inside the event attendees said the dalai lama addressed the issue and the protesters. >> his hope is that -- he'd be happy to be in a dialogue but they're not well educated about what they're saying, and i think that's true. >> first got through half a speech, and can't get to schools, government, can't have a regular life. report report the dalai lama's motor -- motorcade drove right past the protesters. he will speak tomorrow in berkeley and on monday in santa clara. the protesters promise to be at all of those events as well. >> a san francisco program to turn heartscape into landscape got underway in the sunset district. officials have fielded complaints about how much concrete is in the area. many residents have paved over the front yard. the program encourages home owners to break up the concrete, put in drought tolerant plants and help the city sewer system manage storm water. >> we're trying to encourage greening so it will reduce the amount of water into the sewer system.

those who follow the practice of buddhism claim the dalai lama has public by denounced their beliefs. in inside the event attendees said the dalai lama addressed the issue and the protesters. >> his hope is that -- he'd be happy to be in a dialogue but they're not well educated about what they're saying, and i think that's true. >> first got through half a speech, and can't get to schools, government, can't have a regular life. report report the dalai lama's motor -- motorcade drove right past the protesters. he will speak tomorrow in berkeley and on monday in santa clara. the protesters promise to be at all of those events as well. >> a san francisco program to turn heartscape into landscape got underway in the sunset district. officials have fielded complaints about how much concrete is in the area. many residents have paved over the front yard. the program encourages home owners to break up the concrete, put in drought tolerant plants and help the city sewer system manage storm water. >> we're trying to encourage greening so it will reduce the amount of water into the sewer system.

quite often, buddhism and hinduism are given gentle treatment. i remember report in -- on hinduism that gives a different face to it than the one we often see in america, in boulder. it is an ongoing challenge and i think it is right that some religions are possibly treated more gently than others. of course, it also depends on where you're coming from and which media you're talking about. it isn't purely religion, but in america it seems that israel is given more positive treatment in the press and it is quite the opposite in europe. that is an ongoing issue about that and the bbc often has to find itself answering to arguments and reports on whether it is reporting on conflict in the middle east and the sick overtonesreligious are fair and balanced and that is an ongoing issue. >> do you have the last question? >> thank you for a lovely presentation. you from a to ask practitioner's perspective because i work as an assistant producer. i find it a bit hard to balance between the moderate views and the extremist because i have been asked to do so

religious persian accuse and claim he has been making it difficult for them to practice their form of buddhism. the dalai lama has a couple more event in the south bay. then he's off to l.a. back to you. >> thank you. >>> we have breaking news out of san francisco. crews are rushing to a fire in the bayview neighborhood. it's pretty extensive, the smoke there. this is our oakland camera. very thick smoke over the area. this was reported at an auto body shop on gerald avenue. we have a crew on the way. . >>> this just in, state senator ron calderon turned himself in this morning it to federal authorities. the l.a. county democrat was indoited friday on several corruption charges along with his brother tom, a former state lawmaker, a lobbyist now. ron calderon is accused of trading political favors for money, trips and other gifts. . >>> state lawmakers are stepping into san francisco's housing crisis. senator mark leno is introduce willing a bill targeting ellis act evictions. it would require buyers in san francisco to own a building for five years before they can force out a tenant. . >>> dev

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they believe in day i believe in god yes i do i love catholicism i love christianity i love judaism buddhism and i learn from all of it. is it true to my that you waited till you were twenty. virgin to do it one year old that was you not i was not well see i don't say religious because i truly believe that sometimes some of the most religious people are actually the meanest and most judgment of people out there i'm more into having a personal relationship with god and with my faith because i am a christian with jesus christ so of course i me waiting till i was twenty nine my faith had a lot to do with it but it wasn't the only reason why my health class actually scared the bejesus out of me when i was in high school your husband said it would you. know not i mean i don't know winnie i don't know when he no absolutely not all that i loved about my husband is that he respected my need of you feel about her in charlotte but what a lot of people don't know is i lost my virginity at twenty five so i wasn't far behind from you know. i think it's great and for me the reason why i withheld from it w

he is finding his and so dull tells us how buddhism shapes his worldview what's important is to look into the nature of your mind and find out how we as human beings can help each other how we assumed beans can be more thoughtful. really practice of choosing be more compassionate and trying to make the world a better place there have been rumors of seagal running for governor of arizona. we ask and to set the record straight on his political ambitions lot of people actually do it. and you may be nearing inking the same but i think if i need to run and didn't run. i would have a real shot at winning the problem is. don't know. at this point in time my eye and i don't think i qualify because i've only been in arizona for forty years. they think you need a five year residency so there's a lot of little things going on but we may run for governor and others sally is not ruling out that governorship for the future for now will have to wait and see if his diplomatic efforts pay off. in scottsdale arizona with small artsy. alright well dear the tech crime fighting dog named ross who was fre

we kids who we are it's to when he's not putting up a fight he's finding his seagal tells us how buddhism shapes his world view what's important is to look into the nature of your mind and find out how we as human beings can help each other how we as human beings can be. more thoughtful. really practice all truisms be more compassionate and try to make the world a better place there have been rumors of seagal running for governor of arizona we asked him to set the record straight on his political ambitions lot of people who asked me to do it and it may be an arrogant thing to say but i think if i do run or did run i would have a real good shot at winning the problem is. at this point in time i i don't think i qualify because i've only been in new zone for four years and i think you need a five year residency so there's a lot of little things going on but we may run for governor another time so he is not ruling out that governorship for the future for now we'll have to wait and see if his diplomatic efforts pay off in scottsdale arizona liz wall r t. all right well do you remember that cri

buddhism with russian consumers the last regime has been buddies and wouldn't do well no but that still allows its use to play with different levels. the content fresh matt was acting legend tom elbow day. adam west and to maintain the u s officials allow russian positions access to a russian national is serving a twenty year sentence in a us prison in a statement the foreign ministry said a russian doctor should examine constantine yarrow shame though because according to larry his house has been worsening our teeth on the stasi a turkmen as the story. in twenty ten isn't a new light beer and a sting operation brought onto the wet soil in twenty oh one and sentenced to twenty years behind bars for conspiring to internationally smuggle drugs the case of russian pilot consent senior center co starring relations between moscow and washington returns to the headlines yet again after the pilots numerous cries for medical help remain unanswered in the west. his lawyer after visiting the man in jail. grayson all i'm saying his client needs urgent medical care. the key is to live singer shanno

the world's in a palatial home surrounded by snowcapped mountains with paganism and hinduism and buddhism once flourished. before the arab invasion resulted in forced conversion to islam like some of the others had afghans were once buddhist and were pagans and hindus and the jews lived among them from the ninth century on or possibly much earlier than that. despite all my considerable sorrows i will never forget the warmth and kindness of my young brothers in lot and sisters of law who understood how unhappy and truly endangered i was. the female servants were very shy and sweet and without malice also sleeping on the floor with no teeth and the wages were pitiful they worked 24/7. i found this as shocking as nearly everything else. the fbi and people in general, certainly the men men, they would never meet the women come and they would have a wild sense of humor. they're really very funny. i have been told my father-in-law helped to found the modern baking system of the country. it is true. with the major import/export companies. it was in the hands of the hindus and the jews of that co

buddhism does not give you what you want. you must make effort. so the buddha says you are your own master. those who believe in a creator -- since we are all created by god, so we have some spark of god. concept -- and then what is the nature of god? that, yoully believe must be a more compassionate person. -- full of anger. no. full of compassion. creatures must follow an example. it is wonderful. , whethera nonbeliever they believe in a religion or .ot, they are human beings have created we human affection and everybody has come from -- in our life, the beginning of our life, a mother's affection is so important. receivedple who maximum affection have the best -- in the early age, childhood, early age, i think deep inside much happier than those individuals who at an early age had a lack of affection, from a parent, particularly from the mother, and then i think all their life, deep inside, some sensemother, of incredulity. believer or nonbeliever, we all have the same potentials in becoming more compassionate persons. for that, i think -- thro

. >> we're talk about christianity, eighthism, buddhism, any place where there's any restriction on religiousefs we're having problems. some places christians are persecuted, a lot of other religions and people who think they are persecuted. >> we're discussing eighthism is a belief, it's the absence of belief. it's believing in nothing. people are successful because they have innate sense in purposeful. >> i'm extremely successful person and i have no belief in god. >> it's not often i hear someone say that but okay. >> speaking of religion, i have to move onto the next thing. "duck dynasty," the family, corey robinson and her mom introducing a church curriculum. let me start with you. faith, forgiveness, obedience, prayer, kindness. the parables of jesus. if you were going to start a bible study, would you use this curriculum? >> i think it's perfect. i think, gretchen, they are just being who they are. they are people of faith. they realize their fame could be short-lived and they are making the most of it. they are saying, you know, we want to take a lot of people to heaven with us when w

in buddhism, everything has a reaction good and bad.metaphor for your travails and highs and lows a long time. your new album is available march 25th. touring. for more information, check out boygeorge.com. a living legend. great to see you. best of luck with the album and the tour. the tour. "ac360 later" starts right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> a top nfl prospect says he is gay. will it be a game changer in a league that is under fire when it comes to tolerance? we speak to one player who says it will not work and expresses fears over gays in the locker room. and what hillary clinton thought of monica lewinsky. the first lady and the other women, including the one she called a narcissistic looney tune. >>> and kids love giraffes. the question

and more recently and we have to bring this up, i think buddhism always gets a very easy treatment in the press. it is the favre religion here in boulder, for sure. and yet as i think many in the romano, recently there has been a very militant religious conflict led by buddhist monks in places like burma and also in sherlock directed directly against the muslims. these are counter intuitive. and it simply there really are challenged. >> they are. >> to you have any reactions are observations or suggestions about how they can be treated better? >> when you mentioned sri lanka i then thought of burma. and the way that buddhist monks have been inciting violence. and that has sharp to lot of people around the world of vegetarian peace-loving, gentle minutes of religion focus on raising one's consciousness and achieving enlightenment. of course the truth on the ground is often quite different. like everybody, news journalists have to catch up on the sometimes. that has certainly been the case in myanmar, burma. i think technically the bbc now calls permian more. but it is a challenge. you'

protesters say the dalai lama has denounced the traditions and beliefs of those who practice that form of buddhism. >> he's basically forcing people into practicing things that he believes they should be practicing. we believe that's a violation of religious rights so we are here to basically ask the dalai lama to lift the bans he's imposed on millions of others throughout the world who engage in that practice. >> but many who pay to listen to his holiness speak say the dalai lama is misunderstood. >> he's got a very open and accepting message, and so maybe they should listen instead of shouting. >> the dalai lama said he's committed to preserving the tibetan buddhist culture. and the dalai lama continues his bay area visit today with a blessing of the tibetan community center in richmond at 8:00 this morning and then he holds a public talk at the berkeley community theater that. is scheduled to begin at 9:15. and tomorrow the dalai lama will participate in a talk on the theme of compassion and business as santa clara university at 10:00 a.m.. >> good news nor drought stricken california. more rai

in buddhism, everything has a reaction good and bad.idn't know what they were and wasn't true to themselves. >> it's fantastic to talk to you. >> didn't we do press stuff? >> never. i have never interviewed you but i have been part of your travails and highs and lows a long time. your new album is available march 25th. touring. for more information, check out boygeorge.com. a living legend. great to see you. best of luck with the album and the tour. "ac360 later" starts right now. >>> a top nfl prospect says he is gay. will it be a game changer in a league that is under fire when it comes to tolerance? we speak to one player who says it will not work and expresses fears over gays in the locker room. and what hillary clinton thought of monica lewinsky. the first lady and the other women, including the one she called a narcissistic looney tune. >>> and kids love giraffes. the question is what on earth convinced this zoo to think kids would love to see this giraffe shot and cut up and fed to lions. >>> we begin tonight with ten words that

maybe some thought about the core teachings of buddhism, which are about a rejection of materialism,h, medication and mindfulness, not supersize. the correct answer to the gps challenge question is b, tuesday marked the 20th anniversary of an e-mail message from then swede of prime minister carl bildt to president bill clinton. it was very formal, mostly a congratulations on the use of the global internet system and clinton's embargo with vietnam. we've checked e-mails carefully and not a single emoticon or lol. thank you for watching my program. i'll see you next week. >>> the following is a cnn report. >>> from harsh beginnings to the heights of power, vladimir putin has ruled russia for over a decade. >> they want a strong guy in charge. they have got a strong guy in charge. >> from the kgb to sochi. a very public leader who remains a mystery to many. the power of vladimir putin. >> the international olympic committee has the honor -- >> since this a

there is a small group of protesters that may or may not show up this morning, from a rival sect of buddhism. they are going to be outnumbered by those excited for the dalai lama's visit. he will be speaking in a few hours, to 4,000 people, at 10:00, specifically speaking about business ethics and compassion. we are here in silicon valley. this is the third day in the bay area, arrived friday, spoke to a crowd on saturday and yesterday you're looking at now to a sold-out crowd at berkeley high. to give people there advice how to achieve happiness through compassion he answered questions from the audience. how does one get into heaven? in case you wonder his holiness recommends leading a meaningful and compassionate life. he will answer questions that students here submitted prior via social media. >> they are excited to hear what he has to say about the business in silicon valley because we are located right in the middle of the silicon valley. a lot of our students work for the businesses here. in order to hear about how we can be compassionate people in the busy world of silicon valley is

he entered therapy, discovered buddhism. then he started making movies about self-discovery and redemption. >> who is your perfect guy? >> first of all, he's too humble to know he's perfect. >> that's me. >> he's intelligent. supportive. funny. >> intelligence, supportive funny. me. me, me. >> "groundhog day," such a huge chord with everyone from buddhists to christians to psychoanalysts who found meeting in a self-evolved character doomed to live the same day till he becomes a better person. the ironic casualty of that film was his friendship with bill murray. they had a falling out after rapping and didn't speak for almost two decades. i've had dreams about him that we were friends again ramis said in 2010 before a rare disease laid him low. he had to learn to walk again, suffered a relapse, never recovered. among those who visited his chicago home towards the end, bill murray. but before we get maude lynn here, it would be -- it would shame the memory of harold ramis if we got toot sentimental. let us go into his memorial

quite often, buddhism and hinduism are given gentle treatment. i remember reporting a lot on hinduism that gives a different face to it than the one we often see in america, in boulder. it is an ongoing challenge and i think it is right that some religions are possibly treated more gently than others. of course, it also depends on where you're coming from and which media you're talking about. it isn't purely religion, but in america it seems that israel is given more positive treatment in the press and it is quite the opposite in europe. that is an ongoing issue about that and the bbc often has to find itself answering to arguments and reports on whether it is reporting on conflict in the middle east and the sick terry and religious overtones are fair and balanced and that is an ongoing issue. >> do you have the last question? >> thank you for a lovely presentation. i just want to ask you from a practitioner's perspective because i work as an assistant producer. i find it a bit hard to balance between the moderate views and the extremist because

the world, almost all year round advocating for the welfare of the people, a noble cause, teaching buddhism and talking about how passion is the source of a happy human life. your holness. >> we are joined by three leaders. >> [inaudible] >> hello and good morning. >> i said not only that. [laughter] >> translator: the literal meaning of the phrase, it stands for auspiciousness and well being and happiness so the happy and well through auspicious. [laughter] >> okay. i love that. [laughter] this is such a good day. [laughter] i just can't tell you people. [laughter] anyway, i digress. joined on i right by the distinguished members of our academic community. to the right, dean of the columbia business school and former chasm of the president's counsel of the economic adviser. next is dan lobe, founder of the hedge fund third point capital, and then john height, ethic leadership in stern school of business. all three of these men have done foundational work in the respected areas of administration, policy, academia, and business about the nature of human happiness in the morality of the free

some people, some people use the word dialogue between buddhism and modern science. i say no, this is wrong word. dialogue is sides which comes from buddhist teachings. so we can go buddhist science or indian science and modern science dialogue, science, not religion. not faith. so i think, i mentioned maybe, you see, out of 300 volumes, which is our text, so i divided, first i felt content of these 300 volumes. we can divide three parts, science, matters, and minds or external world or into the world. that part is science. not talking positive or negative. simply what is the reality. that we can treat as a science. then on that basis, with this concept -- [inaudible] databases but practice mind. that part, so philosophy -- no. science and philosophy and religion. science last about three years. because -- >> creating a compendium from the classical indian system. >> so that already completed, almost completed. so much, we finalize, immediately we start to translate, translation, english translation, hindu translation, chinese translation. then many of our friend, mo

almost all year round advocating for the welfare of the tibetan people, a noble cause, teaching buddhism and talking about the importance of compassion at the start of a happy human life. we are also joined by three leaders in academia. [inaudible] [laughter] hello and good morning. [inaudible] it stands for well-being and happiness. so happy and well. i love that. this is such a good thing. i just can't tell you. anyway, but i digress. we are joined by the most distinguished members of the community. the dean of the columbia business school and the former chairman of the council of economic advisers. after the capital and on the far end is jonathan haidt of the leadership that new york university school of business. all three of these men have done foundational work in their respective areas of administration, policy, academia and business about the nature of human happiness and the morality of the free enterprise system and each one will give their perspectives in about five minutes of the work that they've been doing followed by comments from his holiness, the dalai lama, interspersed

they would be talking about hinduism or buddhism or islam.an our students understand what is going on in the middle east if you take no eastern studies if you don't know about the different factions within islam that are fighting with each other? so you have to learn about the religions in the world. that is a legitimate subject. not to be disrespect if. but you are right. the core curriculum, and it is important to learn the core curriculum, like history. we have to know how it became great in the first place. there are a lot of things we have to know that our basic. we don't disrespect people are try to limit their freedom of speech on this cap this the cause they have religious views. teaching the hard-core subjects is the first mission of the university. we have churches and synagogues and others that have as their mission the teaching of the religious faith. campus. ban it on the i thank you for your remarks. host: we have a tweet. i think that is may be true in some fields. and we are. we have been looking at our curriculum. it should n