Matthieu Ricard is the main coordinator for Karuna-Shechen, a charitable non-profit association with branches throughout the world. Karuna-Shechen provides education, medical and social services, care of the elderly, and assistance to individuals in need.
To learn more, check the “Humanitarian” section, or visit directly www.karuna-shechen.org.
Video links
http://www.franceculture.com/emission-le-sens-des-choses-matthieu-ricard-2010-07-31.html
Matthieu Ricard was Jacques Attali and Stéphanie Bonvicini guest
France Culture 'Le Sens des choses' 07/31/2010
Video links
http://www.vdm.com/voyage-sur-mesure/agence-de-voyages/conference/video2
Matthieu Ricard was invited by Voyageurs du Monde on March 11, 2010. He gives us a millennium reflection about the sources of happiness.
Video links
http://www.rigdzin-community.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=192&Itemid=250
In a full Theatre of Palais in Lausanne, Matthieu Ricard and Alexandre Jollien shared their reflections about meditation and daily spiritual practice.
Video links
http://www.radio-canada.ca/emissions/second_regard/2009-2010/Entrevue.asp?idDoc=105505
Interview on meditative practice with Matthieu Ricard. Scientist, doctor in genetics, he has participated for several years in various scientific research on the impact of meditation. For him, this practice is more a tool of personal development: it is a path to peace in the world.
Video links
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xc5sgd_matthieu-ricard-1-5-train-your-mind_tech
"Train your mind, change your brain"
Projects links
http://www.karuna-shechen.org
Humanitarian projects in the Himalayan region.
Buddhism links
http://www.songtsen.org/
Dedicated to the preservation and support of Tibetan culture and wisdom.
Photographic links
http://www.photoby.fr/
Collection of photographs sold as fine-art prints by photo printing artist Fanchon Lavigne.
Photographic links
http://www.follmispirit.com/
The work of photographer Olivier Föllmi and his ‘Wisdoms of Humanity’ project.
Video links
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/matthieu_ricard_on_the_habits_of_happiness.html
Matthieu Ricard on ‘Habits of Happiness.’
Video links
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1424079446171087119&q=user%3A%22Google+engEDU%22&hl=en
Matthieu Ricard on ‘Change your Mind Change your Brain: The Inner Conditions for Authentic Happiness.’
Video links
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3ioft_matthieu-ricard-le-bouddhisme-et-lo_events
Interview (in French) with Matthieu Ricard, by Guido Ferrari.
Video links
http://www.buddhistmedia.com/uitzending.aspx?lIntYear=2001&lIntType=0&lIntEntityId=50
Film by Matthieu Ricard about his teacher Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. Narrated by Richard Gere.