From His Holiness the fourteenth Dalai Lama, an impassioned call for βa revolution of compassionβ that builds on the message of the #1 international bestseller An Appeal to the World
Acknowledging the many struggles and dangers we face globally, His Holiness the Dalai Lama offers a hopeful way forward in our troubled times.A Call to Revolutionis about transformation: reshaping our institutions, our attitudes toward the natural world, and the way we treat one another.
His Holiness centers his argument on the concept of a βRevolution of Compassion.β βCompassion is the basis of everything,β he reminds us. βWhen I call on you to bring on the Revolution of Compassion, I am calling for the mother of all uprisings to begin. Many remarkable individuals have called for different kinds of revolution. But for me, the Revolution of Compassion is the soul, the bedrock, the original source of inspiration for all others.β
While he addresses the youngest generationsβthose who are inheriting a world plagued by endemic poverty, dangerous and divisive geopolitics, and environmental neglectβhis wisdom speaks to everyone, no matter their age. Infused with loving kindness,A Call to Revolutionis an inspiring blueprint for change that can help us heal our painful divides and together move forward to create a healthier world and a better future.
