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The Modern Necessity
The Modern Necessity: Education of the Heart #University Talk Series #khenposodargye
Awakening
BillGatesHarvard
Buddhism
growingup
Healing
ImpermanenceTeaching
MoralDecline
SpiritualEducation
Spirituality
TibetanBuddhism
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Overview
Chapters
00:00
Opening ceremony and introduction of Khenpo Sodargye and attending professors from multiple universities
03:38
Khenpo opens the lecture on spiritual education and explains that Buddhist mind training methods are the focus
08:53
People with wealth status and talent still suffer greatly when facing impermanence illness and death
10:52
Buddhist concept of impermanence analyzes human life thoroughly and preparing for adversity reduces suffering
11:57
CCTV Dialogue program 2006: Chinese students chose money and power while American students chose wisdom and truth
2006
13:41
China's traditional moral values have declined and if this continues talented people will only pursue money
17:02
A teacher must impart the Way teach knowledge and resolve doubts but now most only teach textbook content
20:09
The mathematics teacher who spent most of class time analyzing real social problems had lasting impact
22:00
Gampopa's three requirements for a teacher: few desires wisdom and great compassion
24:49
Mahayana Buddhism teaches unconditional benefit to all beings and this spirit is extremely rare in the world
28:07
Charity is not a matter of money but of moral character and even a single kind thought each day matters
33:12
Bill Gates at Harvard 2007 told graduates that understanding social inequality is more important than economics
2007
38:00
Scores cannot reflect a person s actual ability and a volunteer teacher was rejected by schools for having compassion
41:13
Toynbee predicted the 21st century belongs to China through Mahayana Buddhism and Confucian thought not military force
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