Reflections on Love and Loss: Ten Years After Hosting the Dalai Lama

Podcast: RESONANCE · Michael Trainer

Opublikowano: 2026-10-14

Ten years ago, Michael Trainer hosted His Holiness the Dalai Lama for his 80th birthday. It took seven months, an idea that arrived in the freezing Pacific, and a reason that was deeply personal: his father had been diagnosed with dementia, and Michael wanted to make him proud while he could still understand. What he learned surprised him. His father didn’t need any of it. He would have been just as happy with an ice cream cone down the street. In this solo episode, recorded in Uluwatu, Bali, Michael shares a moment he has ra...