The Dalai Lama is back in the U.S. This week he was in Washington, where he met with President Obama. He also talked about happiness and a better life at the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank.

Watch our report on a trip to the US last year, when the Dalai Lama lectured at Emory University in Atlanta about compassion and the need, as he sees it, for secular ethics—morality that can be embraced by the religious and nonreligious alike.