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The Book of Compassion

Written by: His Holiness The Dalai Lama, Kailash Satyarthi, Pooja Pande
Narrated by: Swasti Sharma
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TWO NOBEL PEACE PRIZE LAUREATES. ONE SHARED GOAL.Nobel Peace Prize Laureates His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Kailash Satyarthi open a window to the concept ‘Compassion’, which according is undoubtedly the most significant requirement of our existence. Compassion is no longer a luxury’, says His Holiness the Dalai Lama. It is ‘a necessity if our species is to survive’. Kailash Satyarthi urges us all to consider a flight of compassion as it inspires everyone to free ourselves from the shackles of limitations in order to explore the limitless possibilities of life.In the post-pandemic world, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and children's rights activist Kailash Satyarthi thrashes out the idea to cultivate compassion and why honest concern for others is the key factor in improving our day-to-day lives. From inequalities to injustice to climate change, the influence of Gandhi to ancient Indian and Tibetan knowledge system, importance of education for children, and the idea of an interconnected world, among others, in The Book of Compassion two globally renowned spiritual and moral leaders reveal their vision for a globalized compassion that promotes freedom, joy and inner peace.Candid, anecdotal and absolutely unputdownable, this book is your perennial source of courage, compassion and wisdom. Buddhism Eastern Philosophy Philosophy & Practice Self-Help Success
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From the moment The Book of Compassion by Pooja Pande was launched, I knew I had to read it! When it arrived on Audible, I jumped at the chance—and it did not disappoint.
This book goes beyond activism and spirituality, showing how compassion shapes our personal lives, relationships, leadership, and society. Through stories of leaders like His Holiness and Kailash Satyarthi, it offers a clear Why, What & How for integrating compassion into everyday life.

Self: Self-compassion is a key takeaway—challenging the hustle culture with the idea that kindness toward oneself fosters kindness toward others.

Others: As a mother and professional, I found the insights on parenting and leadership especially relevant. Whether you’re a parent, educator, doctor, or policymaker, there’s something for you here.

World: The book also explores compassionate capitalism and India’s deep roots in non-violence and compassion, positioning these values as something India can share with the world—one of my favorite parts!

Why not 5 stars? The audiobook’s frequent Hindi-to-English translations were a bit disruptive. I wonder if reading would offer a smoother experience.
A powerful, thought-provoking read—highly recommended!

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