The Wisdom of Compassion: Stories of Remarkable Encounters and Timeless Insights Audiobook (Free)
- Rich Orlow
- Penguin Audio
- 2012-12-27
Summary:
The Wisdom of Compassion offers rare insights into the Dalai Lama’s life and his efforts to translate compassion into action through deeply engaging, behind-the-scene stories about his interactions with remarkable people from all walks of life.
This is the Dalai Lama at his most human, and most humane. We observe how he methods the world with playfulness, optimism, and a profound empathy for the struggling of others. Through his own conduct, he displays us the tangible benefits of training about The Wisdom of Compassion: Tales of Extraordinary Encounters and Timeless Insights kindness, forgiveness and compassion. And he demonstrates that starting our hearts and thoughts to others may be the surest path to true happiness.
The Wisdom of Compassion is an intensely personal portrait of the Dalai Lama. It recounts the storyplot of his friendship having a blind Irishman, how they 1st met and exactly how in later on conferences the Dalai Lama comes to call him his one and only hero. It explores the Dalai Lama’s collaboration with a neuroscientist and exactly how it results in significant discoveries about the human brain. In addition, it brings alive poignant accounts of his uncommon encounters with a little beggar lady, a disabled son in a critical care ward, a man who trains grandmothers to be solar engineers, and many others.
The Dalai Lama’s wisdom principles revolve around the practical application of compassion. Enhanced by his seven years of practice and elucidated through fascinating anecdotes of his own experiences, they will help readers business lead more fulfilling lives. As the Dalai Lama has written a long time ago: if you want others to be content, practice compassion; if you’d like yourself to end up being happy, practice compassion.
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