lives and is especially skilled at explaining them to contemporary audiences, often with a dose of humor. Venerable Chodron has studied extensively with His Holiness the Dalai Lama and other prominent teachers.She is one of the select few to have the opportunity to co-author a book with the Dalai Lama.
He is a popular zen teacher and he's a widely respected international humanitarian leader. Venerable Pomnyun Sunim is the chairman of the Peace Foundation in Seoul, which supports policy research and analysis aimedat Korean unification-- peaceful unification-- and humanitarian issues in North Korea.
They look like this. This Is a venerable curved soprano from 1925, made by the Busher Company from Elkhart, Indiana. These have a different sound than the commercial straight instruments of our time.
-- in a very specific fashion. So, uh, this was, for me, uh, a pilgrimage to a very old and venerable telescope just to see what it's like. So this is the view of the -- you see the dome of the hundred-inch telescope. This is atop Mount Wilson and you can see this from Pasadena on a clear day. Uh, I should confess this is not my picture because the day I landed up in, uh, Pasadena, it was
Ming: Good afternoon, my friends. We are deeply honored today to be in the presence of one of the greatest living Tibetan Masters, the very venerable Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche. So, when I first heard about the very venerable , I wondered to myself, how is it like to be the guy who is only slightly venerable ? Ming: And then I realized that guy is me.
now Rinpoche's very funny, and he possesses the rare ability to present ancient wisdom in a way that is engaging and humorous. I think we are very lucky to have him, and with that please welcome our friend the very venerable Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche. Rinpoche: Thank you Ming. You're great introduction, you're very kind.
The monastery holds gender equality, social engagement, and care for the environment amongst its core values. Active in interfaith dialogue, Venerable Thubten Chodron also does outreach in prisons and maintains a busy schedule teaching worldwide. She emphasizes the practical application of traditional teachings to our daily
She is one of the select few to have the opportunity to co-author a book with the Dalai Lama. And now I'll turn it over to Venerable Chodron to examine how we can create habits for happiness. Thank you. Thank you.
and it's responsible for over 5% of the GDP in many countries, including the US. What's happening now is the social commons-- which is a venerable institution that we rely on for educational institutions that are nonprofit, health services, day care centers for our children, assisted living for the elderly, environmental organizations, cultural sports, arts, it goes on and on.
I mean, all I remember about that movie was the amazing croque monsieur that came out of the oven by Meryl Streep. Yeah. And "Julie and Julia," which was a venerable food movie, right? So in many ways, you've been part of the three top food movies.
In my research, what I discovered is that, in addition to last week's "New Statesman," we often find images from or references to the zombie apocalypse and "The Financial Times," in "The Economist," in the venerable "New York Times," which a couple of years ago recorded that, in the entire history of "The New York Times," they had used the words zombie apocalypse four times, but in the most recent year they had used it 20 times,
I'm Master YongHua. Can call me Master, just to keep it simple. This is one of my students, venerable . He's been with me how long now?
So, for example, the major lineage of Buddhism is originated by Shakyamuni Buddha. And then he designated first patriarch, venerable Kasyapa. And the second patriarch and my teacher was the last known patriarch in Buddhism.
improvement through volunteerism. And overall, he's just a cool dude. And my friends, please welcome the Venerable Pomnyun Sunim. Sunim, thank you so much for being here.
And then the last quality is known as equanimity. And so it's a way of-- what one of my very venerable old meditation teachers called the goal-- short moments
showing up promptly at game time to play for us every week. He proved good for a couple goals a game. Our pugnacious goalkeeper, a National Guardsman who both served in Afghanistan and played bass in Missoula's most venerable punk band, put a little muscle in our defense. So did the linebacker from the Montana's Grizzlies football, the other kind, team, recruited by my brother who spent much of his time in Carnies black trying to start fights with opposing players. Our female players, it turned
as they are are tor Davis the Alabama congressman with designs on the governor's office sorted through a crowded dance card of public appearances and Benjamin jealous newly elected to lead the venerable NAACP choked up he was 35 years old each of his own way was basking in the political goal of the evening they were not interlopers they
You can see that script are as It's now using a system of dating with which we are familiar, which was introduced into the country by the Venerable Bede himself. And again, he's called-- he was king of the Mercians, but the scribe in writing that has said, I, Aethelbald,
And so I want to begin by telling you a story. Yesterday, AT had storytime with you and he introduced you to the venerable characters of Miss Beyonce and Principal Madonna, but I want to go a little bit more traditional today and go back to one of my favorite stories from when I was a child, "The Hobbit." Anyone else read this when they were a kid,
And my response, thanks to my wife, was there's only one Warren Buffett. And in trying to rehabilitate this institution, which had been a venerable banking house, the board asked Warren, who had bought stock in the company,
through Europe through the Middle Ages. It is important because this book was made in England, in Northumbria, at the monastery where the Venerable Bede was based. It is, if you like, a pastiche of an Italian book of the sixth century, and what it represents is the ability of the Northumbrian scribes
between the dedication inscription in the manuscript and in this text, whereby it was sort of re-realized that it was, in fact, a book made in Northumbria in the early eighth century at the monastery of Wearmouth-Jarrow when the Venerable Bede was alive. Right. Now we go-- we've had one charter from 679.
Yeah. I mean, the "I'm going to tell you about a thing you don't know" format is definitely a venerable radio format.
And I feel that the spirit of Chan is the spirit of gratitude. I'm grateful. I'm teaching Chan to express my gratitude to my teacher, venerable XuanHua, Master XuanHua because he gave Chan to me for free.
They were all outside, many of them in universities, and they were working in that really venerable tradition of open source, peer
Self-driving cars must be conservative in their approach to their own conduct, and liberal in conduct they expect from others, a venerable principle familiar to people who work in computers,
it was a garment factory. Before that it was a porn theater, apparently the cheapest in town I'm told. But it's an old venerable building that belongs to a Chinese Benevolent Association
Ming: Good afternoon, my friends. We are deeply honored today to be in the presence of one of the greatest living Tibetan Masters, the very venerable Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche. So, when I first heard about the very venerable , I wondered to myself, how is it like to be the guy who is only slightly venerable ?
in, in India. He marched in Selma with Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel; he carried out a correspondence that deeply influenced him by a Buddhist monk named The Venerable Thich Nhat Hahn, right?
mirror. Before they came online, the largest telescope was the venerable 5 meter or 200-inch telescope at Mount Palomar.