His Holiness the Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of Tibet. Today, he lives in exile in Northern India and works tirelessly on behalf of the Tibetan people, as well as travelling the world to give spiritual teachings to sell-out audiences. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.
A subtle, quick, complex and extraordinarily intelligent man who brings three qualities to a spiritual discourse - gentleness, clarity and laughter * Professor Robert Kieley, Harvard University * A man of great intelligence and charm...He has become the lynch pin of hope for a great many people * Professor Robert Thurman, author of Infinite Life * He draws crowds that no other spiritual leader or politician could hope to match...he seems to look at life in a different way to everyone else * The Times * The Dalai Lama is the most influential person in the world * Time magazine * A symbol of serenity, a spiritual leader second only to the Pope * Independent *