The Mind and Heart of the Dalai Lama

A Conversation with Pico Iyer and Paul Ekman

Pico Iyer is a longtime friend and observer of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and author of The Open Road: The Global Journey of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama.

Psychologist Paul Ekman is co-author with the Dalai Lama of Emotional Awareness: Overcoming Obstacles to Psychological Balance and Compassion.

These two great authors, thinkers, and observers of the Dalai Lama will meet each other for the first time at a special event presented by the Shambhala Sun and the Asia Society of Northern California. The evening will include readings and a conversation hosted by the Editor-In-Chief of Shambhala Sun, Melvin McLeod

When: Tuesday, April 7, 2009 8:00 PM

Where: San Francisco War Memorial, Herbst Theatre 401 Van Ness Avenue (across from City Hall)

For tickets please contact City Box Office.

Members of the Asia Society and subscribers to the Shambhala Sun, Buddhadharma and Greater Good Magazine will receive a special discounted rate.

Proceeds from this event will be used to support the activities of the Asia Society of Northern California and the Shambhala Sun.