[ENGLISH] Geshe Pema Dorjee
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In this episode of Spirit of Gudrun, Gudrun Sjödén and Monica Ekervik Hedman sit down with Geshe Pema Dorjee, a Tibetan monk and scholar, to discuss his remarkable journey and the teachings that have shaped his life. Pema Dorjee shares his experiences as a Tibetan refugee, his education in Buddhist philosophy, and the symbolism behind his monk's attire. He also offers insights into his daily practices of mindfulness, meditation, and yoga—both mental and physical.
The conversation touches on Pema Dorjee’s humanitarian work in Nepal and India, where he supports remote communities and leads projects such as the construction of a nunnery. His travels across Europe, including Sweden, where he connects with young people and spreads teachings on compassion, kindness, and ethical living, also take center stage. His reflections on "SEE-Learning" (Social, Emotional, and Ethical Learning) show his dedication to nurturing a new generation of compassionate and responsible individuals.
This episode beautifully weaves themes of cultural exchange, sustainability, and the power of human connection, echoing the core values of this podcast.
Tune in for an inspiring discussion on how love for others and a sense of interconnectedness can help build a better world.
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