Members of the Tibetan community waiting for His Holiness the Dalai Lama to arrive at the Tibetan Community Center in Richmond, California on February 23, 2014. Photo/YoWangdu
His Holiness the Dalai Lama receiving a traditional welcome on his arrival at the Tibetan Community Center in Richmond, California on February 23, 2014. Photo/Jeremy Russell
His Holiness the Dalai Lama cutting a ribbon to inaugurate the Tibetan Community Center in Richmond, California on February 23, 2014. Photo/Jeremy Russell
His Holiness the Dalai Lama inspecting a collection of Buddhist texts during the inauguration of the Tibetan Community Center in Richmond, California on February 23, 2014. Photo/Jeremy Russell
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking at the inauguration of the Tibetan Community Center in Richmond, California on February 23, 2014. Photo/YoWangdu
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking outside the Tibetan Community Center in Richmond, California on February 23, 2014. Photo/YoWangdu
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking outside the Tibetan Community Center in Richmond, California on February 23, 2014. Photo/YoWangdu
Members of the Tibetan community listening to His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking outside the Tibetan ommunity Center in Richmond, California on February 23, 2014. Photo/Jeremy Russell
His Holiness the Dalai Lama with some of the policemen who provided security during his visit to the Tibetan Community Center in Richmond, California on February 23, 2014. Photo/Jeremy Russell
His Holiness the Dalai Lama greeting the audience on his arrival at the Berkeley Community Theater in Berkeley, California on February 23, 2014. Photo/Jeremy Russell
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking at the Berkeley Community Theater in Berkeley, California on February 23, 2014. Photo/Jeremy Russell
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaking at the Unsung Heroes of Compassion event at the Ritz Carlton hotel in San Francisco, California on February 23, 2014. Photo/Jeremy Russell