This picture is from The Christian Science Monitor’s photos of the day. Its the “Dalai Latte” and it was prepared and served in the hotel that hosted His Holiness during his visit to Taiwan. Its the work of a very clever and skilled barista.

And now for something wise from His Holiness. The Middle Way is a brilliant explanation of the relationship between the four noble truths, the twelve links of dependent origination, and Nagarjuna.