the three factors that seem to have the greatest influence on increasing our happiness are our ability to reframe our situation more positively, our … - Tenzin Gyatso

Dangerous consequences will follow when politicians and rulers forget moral principles. Whether we believe in God or karma, ethics is the foundation of every religion.

The topic of compassion is not at all religious business; it is important to know it is human business, it is a question of human survival.

From the moment of birth, every human being wants to discover happiness and avoid suffering. No differences in our culture or our education or our religion affect this. From the very core of our being, we simply desire joy and contentment. But so often these feelings are fleeting and hard to find, like a butterfly that lands on us and then flutters away.