Overworking is a problem. Not only is it unhealthy (increased stress, lack of sleep, fatigue, unhealthy coping behaviors), it can decrease your effectiveness and lead to burn out.At Micro-Documentaries, we’re creating a work environment that affords us time off to explore other passions and hobbies – whether it’s a surf trip, meditation retreat, or time off to […]
Eight thousand high school and college students are treated to a talk with His Holiness the Dalai Lama. In it, he stresses the importance of interconnectedness, compassion, and empathy. Educating the mind is important, but so to is educating the heart so that we can use our skills and wisdom in a constructive way for […]
His Holiness the Dalai Lama visits Hawaii to celebrate the many connections between Buddhist compassion and the Hawaiian spirit of Aloha. In a global world grappling with many complex, interdependent, and dire challenges, both of these peaceful philosophies remind us to approach fellow human beings and the planet with empathy and a warm and hopeful […]
The crew of the legendary Hokule’a requests a blessing of His Holiness the Dalai Lama for their worldwide journey. Their traditional canoe will create a symbolic lei as it sails around our island Earth without modern navigation tools in an effort to remember what we have forgotten — our oneness with nature and with each […]
It’s rare these days that I personally get to work on the front lines of a production, but today I am very happy to be reporting from the field, here in Oahu in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Pam and Pierre Omidyar, founder of eBay, are hosting His Holiness the Dalai Lama to launch “Pillars […]