Since 2012, the Mind and Life Institute has created a European branch, based in Zurich. An advisory committee that includes scientists, contemplatives, philosophers and advisors, has met on several occasions in Paris and Berlin. Among the various initiatives that have …

Traditional dances in a nomad community, Eastern Tibet, June 2013

Young girls who participated in traditional dances, Eastern Tibet, June 2013

A caravan of riders, Eastern Tibet, June 2013

Fields of Noble Rhubarb (Rheum Nobile); its yellow leaves create a greenhouse effect that warms the planet here at an altitude of 4300 metres, all the while blocking ultra-violet rays? Tromta region, …

Mountain flank covered with prayer flags, Eastern Tibet, June 2013

Gemang Monastery, Eastern Tibet, June 2013

Sunset behind a monastery, Eastern Tibet, June 2013

Minyak region, Eastern Tibet, June 2013

Excerpts from a speech given by Muhammad Yunus at the Université de la Terre, UNESCO, April 27, 2013

‟Two thirds of the population in Bangladesh has nothing to do with banks and is stuck in poverty. With empty hands, you …

Excerpts from a speech given by Muhammad Yunus at the Université de la Terre, UNESCO, April 27, 2013

‟Today’s crisis is a man-made crisis, not a natural disaster like a tsunami. How did it come about? We’ve converted the financial …

Tibetan monk in meditation at the Yilung Lhatso lake at an altitude of 12 800 feet

Stupas in Eastern Tibet

Two Tibetan monks contemplating the vastness of the high plateaus of Eastern Tibet