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On the Pursuit of Happiness: Robert Thurman and Pico Iyer

Audio and transcript available from On the Pursuit of Happiness: An Evening with Robert Thurman and Pico Iyer with Mark Gonnerman as moderator, at Stanford University Aurora Forum, April 24, 2008 .

Novelist and travel writer Pico Iyer joins Robert Thurman, Columbia University professor and founder of Tibet House in New York City, for a conversation on the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, education, life on the road, and things that contribute to happiness and human well-being.

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"No one has worked harder to bring Tibet, Tibetan Buddhism and the special power of the Dalai Lama to American audiences than Robert Thurman. Long may he write and, as in this latest work, bring learning and spirit, great vigor and close knowledge, together." — Pico Iyer


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