Spiritual Revolution : The Solution to Human Suffering

The Dalai Lama calls for a spiritual revolution. He calls for a reorientation away from our habitual preoccupation with self. It is a call to turn toward the wider community of beings with whom we are connected and to conduct ourselves in a way that recognizes others’ interests (Dalai Lama 23). I, too, think there should be a spiritual religion since I believe it could help make ethical decisions and benefit the happiness of all. I think there are universal moral principles that could help everyone achieve the happiness they strive for. We are currently living in a society that is very…