Master Hsin Tao, a renowned religious leader and innovator in building interreligious understanding conducted a lecture titled "Healing Self. Healing Earth: The Path of the Heart". He spoke about commonalities between all religions, such as the love of the Earth and the love of peace. He also offered a brief meditation session in which he said that a peaceful mind makes for a peaceful world. He is the Founder of the Museum of World Religions, the Global Family for love and Peace, and Ling Jiou Mountain Buddhist Society.