Towards A New World Culture: The Synthesis Dialogues, Part 2 of 4 with H.H. The Dalai Lama and Others

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In the fall of 1999, forty innovative thinkers from around the world gathered together with H.H. the Dalai Lama of Tibet at his home in Dharamsala, northern India, for a special invitation-only dialogue about the future of humanity and the planet. In this, the second of four specials, we witness highlights from the third day of this historic event.

This program is made possible in part by the support of the Fetzer Institute, Mark Victor Hansen, and Ron Rattner.

Speakers

Some of the voices heard include eco-philosopher Vandana Shiva, educator and psychiatrist Uma Krishnamurthy, M.D., Brother Wayne Teasdale author of The Mystic Heart (New World Library 1999), global consultant Myron Kellner-Rogers, and philosopher Jean Houston author of A Passion for the Possible (HarperSanFrancisco 1997). (hosted by Michael Toms)

Topics Explored in This Dialogue

• Synthesis: a revolutionary holistic approach to problem solving
• How spiritual principles are transforming youth education in India
• Is there more or less interest in spirituality worldwide today
• Learn about human spirituality as it relates to religion
• How you can avoid becoming homo hypocriticus
• Why it has been so difficult to achieve world peace
• What is it we each ultimately seek?

Host: Michael Toms         Date: 1999              Program Number: 2838