In October 2022, neuroscientist Dr. Molly Crockett flew to New Delhi to meet a group of scientists, scholars, and contemplative practitioners. The group then took a flight to Dharamsala, a hillside city that rests at the foothills of the Himalayas. From Dharamsala, taxis ferried them up a harrowing mountain road. They were going to join the 35th Mind & Life Conversation. They were going to meet the Dalai Lama.
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