Book of Joy

Dalai Lama (Author) His Holiness the Dalai Lama is the spiritual and political leader of Tibet. Today, he lives in exile in Northern India and works tirelessly on behalf of the Tibetan people, as well as travelling the world to give spiritual teachings to sell-out audiences. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.Desmond Tutu (Author) The first black Archbishop of Cape Town, Tutu won the Nobel Peace Prize for his leadership of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission and was Chair of a group of former world leaders, The Elders, which aims to tackle some of the world's most intractable problems. He helped calm the political crisis in Kenya and regularly spoke out against Mugabe, Israel, the Iraq War and the Burmese junta, but is also noted for his irrepressible sense of humour and deep spirituality. He lived in South Africa and travelled widely. Tutu died on the 26th December 2021, at the age of 90.

I want to wish all of you joy—because there is no better gift. Two spiritual masters, the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, share their wisdom in this uplifting book. I promise you, it’s the best $26 you can spend.

1. 5/5

   varmhjärtad glädjefull äkta mänsklighet

   Det var en djupt berörande och vacker upplevelse att få föras genom sidorna av visdom och smittande glädje i samtalet mellan Desmond Tutu och Dalai Lama; ett möte mellan två djupt visa män och ledare, men också mellan kristendom och buddhism, mellan två enormt fina ålderstigna vänner som så ömsint bemöter varandra och livets alla djupa och väsentliga frågor. Den går bortanför religion. Mänsklighet i sin vackraste juvel! Skulle rekommendera alla att läsa den:). Den andas äkta glädje....

   Liselotte H

   16 november 2016