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The heart is noble, changing the world from the inside out, His Holiness the Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje ; translated by Ngodup Tsering Burkhar and Damchö Diana Finnegan, PhD ; edited by Karen Derris, PhD, and Damchö Diana Finnegan, PhD

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The heart is noble, changing the world from the inside out, His Holiness the Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje ; translated by Ngodup Tsering Burkhar and Damchö Diana Finnegan, PhD ; edited by Karen Derris, PhD, and Damchö Diana Finnegan, PhD
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The heart is noble
Oclc number
774490818
Responsibility statement
His Holiness the Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje ; translated by Ngodup Tsering Burkhar and Damchö Diana Finnegan, PhD ; edited by Karen Derris, PhD, and Damchö Diana Finnegan, PhD
Sub title
changing the world from the inside out
Summary
"Sixteen American college students spent a month in India with His Holiness the Seventeenth Karmapa. Together, they discussed topics ranging from food justice to gender identities to sustainable compassion. The Karmapa's teachings in this book are the product of those meetings. For those who wish to take up its challenge, this book can serve as a guide to being a friend to this planet and to all of us who share it. The Karmapa describes how to see the world as a global community, in which people are linked by their shared concerns for humanity--and their wish to bring about real change. While acknowledging the magnitude of this undertaking, the Karmapa shows us how to go about it, using the inner resources we have already"--Provided by publisher
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Changing the world from the inside out