His Holiness Dalai Lama
How To Be Compassionate: A Handbook for Creating Inner Peace and a Happier World
- ISBN 13:
- 9781846042973
- author:
- His Holiness Dalai Lama
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Rider
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.6 x 1.1 cm
- Genre:
- Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Dalai Lama's message in this book is one of compassion and its profound impact on individual happiness and the world at large. He suggests that by paying attention to our responses towards others and everything around us, we can cultivate a sense of caring that radiates outward and brings about greater well-being. The author explains how certain attitudes, such as hatred, can lead to personal turmoil and interpersonal disruption, and then guides us in understanding the nature of consciousness. This understanding is key to transforming our attitude and implementing compassion in our daily lives. By examining these principles, we can learn practical ways to live with greater care and concern for all beings, leading to a more harmonious world.