Dalai Lama | The Ethic of Compassion
The Dalai Lama presents levels of compassion, beginning with empathy, which can be developed into unconditional compassion toward all sentient beings, and finally expanded to "great compassion," or the sense of responsibility toward all others. The latter functions as an aspirational ideal, reminding us not to be biased toward those we already love. This impartiality functions as a more stable basis for compassion and is then a guide for everyday life.
-Paradoxically, the best and wisest way to fulfill ___________, according to the Dalai Lama, is to follow the way of compassion and kind-heartedness in our daily lives.

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The Dalai Lama suggests that fulfilling self-interest is best achieved through compassion and kind-heartedness, as it leads to a more stable and fulfilling life.

Dalai Lama | the Ethic of Compassion