A Call for Revolution: A Vision for the Future

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER * A LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * A SPIRITUALITY & PRACTICE BOOK AWARD WINNER * A NAUTILUS BOOK AWARD WINNER

A Landmark Message from His Holiness the Dalai Lama: Are we ready to hear it? Are we ready to act?

I call on you to confront the challenges of our era by rising up and embarking upon a revolution that has no precedent in human history

This eloquent, urgent manifesto is possibly the most important message the Dalai Lama can give us about the future of our world. It’s his rallying cry, full of solutions for our chaotic, aggressive, divided times: no less than A CALL FOR REVOLUTION.

 

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I call on you to confront the challenges of our era by rising up and embarking upon a revolution that has no precedent in human history

A Landmark Message from His Holiness the Dalai Lama

AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER

This eloquent, impassioned manifesto is possibly the most important message the Dalai Lama can give us about the future of our world. It’s his rallying cry, full of solutions for our chaotic, aggressive, divided times: no less than a call for revolution.

Are we ready to hear it?

Are we ready to act?

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Praise for An Appeal to the World:

“His Holiness makes the case for unity in a world rife with divisions. … Argues for a universal ethic that transcends religion and could bind us together.” - New York Times Book Review

“Always inspiring and accessible, this lovely book is, itself, readers will discover, worth meditation and contemplation.” - Booklist

“This concise book takes on monumental themes, such as questioning the value of materialistic and shortsighted thinking in human behavior. . . . This revolution in thinking has the potential to increase empathy and compassion.” - Library Journal

“Impassioned. … An excellent introduction for those unfamiliar with the Dalai Lama’s simple-seeming teachings for improving a complex, globally interconnected world.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Fascinating. … A global leader encourages young people to revel in the cause of peace.” - Booklist

“His Holiness the Dalai Lama has spoken: it’s time for a compassion revolution.” - Tricycle

“Powerful. … Packed with wise advice and perceptive observations.” - Parade

“[A] call to action… for anyone seeking reflections on the social issues challenging the human condition and inspiration for how to attempt to resolve them.” - Library Journal