Category Archives: Dalai Lama

Happiness and Expectations

I think it is a true thing that your happiness is primarily determined by one person, you.  At the end of it all, we determine how we perceive our world; we decide whether what just happened was good or bad, … Continue reading

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Happiness & Being Child-like

Happiness & Being Child-like Jumping for joy is good exercise.  ~ Author Unknown It’s never too late to have a happy childhood.  ~Berkeley Breathed Good morning friends, first off today please read the title of this post carefully, Happiness and … Continue reading

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Dalai Lama on Love & Compassion

Let us cultivate love and compassion, both of which give life true meaning. This is the religion I preach. It is simple. Its temple is the heart. Its teaching is love and compassion. Its moral values are loving and respecting … Continue reading

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The Dalai Lama on Compassion, Happiness, & Capitalism

The Dalai Lama on Compassion, Happiness, & Capitalism Today some quick words from the Dalai Lama and an article on him holding his own against some of capitalism’s heavy hitters reminding them of the need for compassion and necessity for … Continue reading

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The Dalai Lama on Altruism

The practice of altruism is the authentic way to live as a human being, and it is not just for religious people. As human beings, our purpose is to live meaningful lives, to develop a warm heart. There is meaning … Continue reading

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Dalai Lama on human nature

I am convinced that human nature is basically affectionate and good. If our behavior follows our kind and loving nature, immense benefits will result, not only for ourselves, but also for the society to which we belong. I generally refer … Continue reading

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The Dalai Lama – How to start your day

See if paying attention to the nature of the mind early in the morning makes your mind more alert throughout the day. Your thoughts certainly will be more tranquil. The conceptual mind that runs on thinking of good things, bad … Continue reading

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Dalai Lama on Religions

Because of the great differences in our ways of thinking, it is inevitable that we have different religions and faiths. Each has its own beauty. And it is much better that we live together on the basis of mutual respect … Continue reading

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Dalai Lama on responsibility

Each one of us is responsible for the whole of humankind. We need to think of each other really as brothers and sisters and to be concerned for each other’s welfare. Rather than working solely to acquire wealth, we need … Continue reading

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A really nice thought on friendship by the Dalai Lama

Friends, genuine friends, are attracted by a warm heart, not money, not power. A genuine friend considers you as just another human being, as a brother or sister, and shows affection on that level, regardless of whether you are rich … Continue reading

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