Ecology, Ethics and Interdependence - Mind and Life XXIII; October 17, 2011 (Day 1 of 5; Morning) - Dalai Lama Audio Teachings on Tibetan Buddhism Podcast

This meeting with His Holiness the Dalai Lama is a dialogue between contemplative scholars, activists and ecological scientists that will discuss the interconnection between individual choices and environmental consequences. More video and audio will be added as they become available. Duration: 10 sessions each approximately 2 hours TOPIC ONE – THE SCIENCE Moderator: Daniel Goleman Session 1, October 17th Morning: Human Impact on Global Systems for Sustaining Life Presenter: Diana Liverman Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet Thupten Jinpa, Ph.D, Principal translator for His Holiness the Dalai Lama, President and the Editor-in-Chief of the Institute of Tibetan Classics. Daniel Goleman, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning at the University of Illinois, and co-director of the Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligence in Organizations at Rutgers University. Diana Liverman, Ph.D., is the co-director of the Institute of the Environment at The University of Arizona and a professor in the School of Geography and Development.