Bstan-?dzin-rgya-mtsho

Discusses the Dalai Lama's personal ideas on forgiveness through the stories of Victor Chan and his over thirty-year friendship with the Tibetan leader.

Discusses the importance of achieving peaceful coexistence between nations and cultures in order to preserve our collective survival. Depicts how globalization can lead us to a place where we can connect with each other through a shared human nature and affirms compassion as the necessary component for developing a deep recognition of the value of all faiths and achieving genuine respect for each other.

The Dalai Lama, spiritual and temporal leader of the Tibetan people, presents an ethical system he believes could result in happiness for every individual, arguing that human beings are better than they think, and that a society and a life that cultivates love and compassion are obtainable.

A collection of quotations on a variety of topics from the Dalai Lama.

The Fourteenth Dalai Lama presents a general introduction to Buddhism, an overview of the theories and practices of Tibetan Buddhism, and a discussion of the altruistic attitude of the bodhisattva.