by His Holiness Tenzin Gyatso the XIV Dalai Lama
First published 1989
Tenzin Gyatso, the revered 14th Dalai Lama, guides readers through the fundamental teachings of Tibetan Buddhism. From the nature of suffering to the path of compassion, he distills ancient insights into practical wisdom for modern life. Through personal anecdotes and profound reflections, the Dalai Lama illuminates how to cultivate inner peace, find meaning in the midst of change, and unlock the boundless potential of the human spirit.
Genres: philosophy, non-fiction, spirituality, buddhism
Vibes: intimate, lyrical, thought-provoking
Tropes: personal-growth, self-discovery
Setting: Tibet
Period: 20th-century, 21st-century
86 pages · Hardcover · Clear Light Pub