The Seed of Compassion: Lessons from the Life and Teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama Zachary Sterling Start with a string

Start with a string

Requiem cries out for an end to carnage and slaughter: "The horror / the calamity / the disgrace

Won't Stop and Nathan Hale's Hazardous tales

feeling ready to embrace everything the day holds

The poems range from close examination of the deeply personal to the vastness of the world

The Seed of Compassion: Lessons from the Life and Teachings of His Holiness the Dalai Lama Zachary Sterling Start with a stringFor the first time ever, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate His Holiness the Dalai Lama addresses children directly, sharing lessons of peace and compassion, told through stories of his own childhood. One of today's most inspiring world leaders was once an ordinary child named Lhamo Thondup. In a small village in Tibet, his mother was his first great teacher of compassion. In everyday moments from his childhood, young readers begin to see that important