It’s His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s 75th birthday today! You can share your birthday wishes here, courtesy of avaaz.org. And Bhuchung K. Tsering writes about the Dalai Lama as a role model in the Huffington Post here.
Also, marking the occasion is an interesting piece by Mary Finnigan at the Guardian entitled

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