On Being with Krista Tippett

[Unedited] The Dalai Lama, Jonathan Sacks, Katharine Jefferts Schori, and Seyyed Hossein Nasr with Krista Tippett

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Sep 25, 2014
The Dalai Lama, Jonathan Sacks, Katharine Jefferts Schori, and Seyyed Hossein Nasr explore the concept of happiness and its various meanings in Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. They discuss the paradox of affluence, the connection between beauty and virtue in Islam, and the role of the body in happiness. They also delve into the definition of happiness, the balance between rights and responsibilities, and the importance of compassion in overcoming hatred.
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