The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of the "Yellow Hat" school of Tibetan Buddhism and the first Dalai Lama to become a global figure, largely for his advocacy of Buddhism and of the rights of the people of Tibet.
From His Holiness the Dalai Lama and award-winning Mutt's cartoonist Patrick McDonnell comes a stunning, powerful, and poignant work on healing our planet, rebuilding our connection with nature, and nurturing compassion for one another in today's chaotic world
"The most original, entertaining, and enlightening book I have ever seen...A blueprint for how we should live, with love, compassion, and humour." -- Dr. Jane Goodall, DBE, Founder of the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) and UN Messenger...
"We must think globally, but act locally." --His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Simple and accessible wisdom from His Holiness the Dalai Lama on how we are human, how we are not alone, and how we must help each other.
A global pandemic has revealed to us how the world can be shaken up within a very short period. Such a crisis--experienced by all humans on the earth--has given rise to uncertainty, fear, anxiety, loneliness, and depression. As societies and nations struggle...
Nearly every time you see him, he's laughing, or at least smiling. And he makes everyone else around him feel like smiling. He's the Dalai Lama, the spiritual and temporal leader of Tibet, a Nobel Prize winner, and a hugely sought-after speaker and statesman. Why is he so popular? Even after spending only a few minutes in his presence you can't help...
A simple and accessible guide for finding and embracing happiness from one of the spiritual giants of our time
Nobody wakes up in the morning wishing for more trouble that day. However, emotional trouble--unhappiness--is essentially our own creation. This book explores two things you need to know about unhappiness and how to replace it with joy. The first is the failure to understand reality, and the second is egotism. Together they result in distress, dis-ease, and a failure to take...
Among the topics covered are:
⢠Contentment, Joy and Living Well
⢠Facing Death and Dying
⢠Dealing with Anger and Emotion
⢠Compassion--the Basis for Human Happiness
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