Dalai Lama opening statement and Q&A at St Paul's Cathedral award ceremony

Dalai Lama opening statement and Q&A at St Paul's Cathedral award ceremony; ENGLAND: London: St. Paul's Cathedral: INT Dalai Lama (Tibetan spiritual leader in exile) speech (extracts below) SOT - I always stress I'm not a special person, just a human being - Can you make a distinction...unfortunately no third eye. if I had third eye, then I'm special - We're all human beings, the potential for good things there - My training...my mother, very very kind mother - I grew up with full affection from my mother, I grew up in full training - I listen and then read different magazines, news - It always confirmed me, ultimate source of calm mind, happines is within ourselves - Powerful people facing lots of problems - money, power fail to bring inner peace - Poor person, material field is poor - But mental -Scientific evidence shows calm mind is very helpful for good health - Any family with full of affection, very happy - The family rich and powerful may have distrust, jealousy...will not be happy - Too much emphasis money economy - People from childhood are brainwashed of money as the ultimate source of happiness - We must pay more attention to our inner value for a healthier and happier life - I'm Buddhist and try to promote religious harmony - Very happy and great honor - Because of my contribution and closer understanding So when I received Nobel Piece Prize and reached New Delhi - People asked 'how will you use the money?' (laughing) - I have no family....- At that time, I already decided some portion to an Indian organization that helps the handicapped people - Impressed in my mind, give them new spirit as a human being - Then I built the foundation - I thought how to divide this money - I appreciate you choosing me for the award - I feel clear recognition in my activites
Dalai Lama opening statement and Q&A at St Paul's Cathedral award ceremony; ENGLAND: London: St. Paul's Cathedral: INT Dalai Lama (Tibetan spiritual leader in exile) speech (extracts below) SOT - I always stress I'm not a special person, just a human being - Can you make a distinction...unfortunately no third eye. if I had third eye, then I'm special - We're all human beings, the potential for good things there - My training...my mother, very very kind mother - I grew up with full affection from my mother, I grew up in full training - I listen and then read different magazines, news - It always confirmed me, ultimate source of calm mind, happines is within ourselves - Powerful people facing lots of problems - money, power fail to bring inner peace - Poor person, material field is poor - But mental -Scientific evidence shows calm mind is very helpful for good health - Any family with full of affection, very happy - The family rich and powerful may have distrust, jealousy...will not be happy - Too much emphasis money economy - People from childhood are brainwashed of money as the ultimate source of happiness - We must pay more attention to our inner value for a healthier and happier life - I'm Buddhist and try to promote religious harmony - Very happy and great honor - Because of my contribution and closer understanding So when I received Nobel Piece Prize and reached New Delhi - People asked 'how will you use the money?' (laughing) - I have no family....- At that time, I already decided some portion to an Indian organization that helps the handicapped people - Impressed in my mind, give them new spirit as a human being - Then I built the foundation - I thought how to divide this money - I appreciate you choosing me for the award - I feel clear recognition in my activites
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