About the Book: Force For Good : The Dalai Lamas Vision For Our World
For decades, the Dalai Lama has travelled the world, meeting with people from a
wealth of countries who differ greatly in their background, social status and
viewpoint, bringing them his own individual wisdom and compassion. In his
encounters with everyone from the inhabitants of shantytowns in São Paulo and
Soweto to heads of state in Davos and Washington D.C., the Dalai Lama saw
similar problems: a set of values that have helped the very rich to advance
beyond the multitudinous poor, a disregard for the environment that could lead
to global catastrophe and