Rites of Compassion: Three Days with the Dalai Lama
Compassion, as both a practice and an emotion, is fundamental to Tibetan Buddhism. The focus is not simply on altering one's internal feeling states but on living the philosophy that regards all people as equals by freeing oneself from both clinging to close ones and rejection of enemies.
The Dalai Lama defined compassion as that which "inspires others to be free of suffering." ...
