The Dalai Lama: An Embodiment of Compassion and Universal Responsibility
In the mountains of Tibet lives a spiritual teacher who has become an icon for peace, compassion, and wisdom. The Dalai Lama is the leader of the Tibetan Buddhism religion and millions have been captivated by his teachings about compassion, tolerance, universal responsibility, self-discipline, forgiveness and contentment. His beliefs span across all religions, so anyone from any walk of life can be happy. The core belief that Dalai Lama teaches is about compassion. He thinks it's the most important thing in life. He teaches that you shouldn't just say compassionate things but you should live a compassionate life. A large part of that is recognizing other people’s basic human rights and wishing they were free of harm and unhappiness. To him having a compassionate world starts with everyone having a compassionate heart. In today’s world full of different perspectives, he believes we should tolerate them rather than fight them. He understands that everyone has their own belief...