In essence, the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday message was a heartfelt appeal to nurture inner peace and compassion, reflecting ...

Today marks the 90th birthday of the 14th Dalai Lama, whose spiritual name is Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin ...

When I say I'm raising my puppy to be a service dog and will give him away, people always ask me how I could do that? The ...

Dalai Lama called to focus on achieving peace of mind through cultivating a good heart and by being compassionate.

Calling himself 'just a simple Buddhist monk', the Dalai Lama thanked well-wishers for global celebrations and reaffirmed his ...

Realizing that, with President Trump just turning 79 and completing his second term at 82, he deserves credit for living his ...

Altruism is unselfish concern for the welfare of others. Like ‘empathy’, ‘altruism’ is a modern term, coined by the philosopher Auguste Comte (d. 1857) from the French autrui, which itself ...

When I asked if altruism could be a way, she said it’s possible because there are a lot of similarities between kindness and curiosity. Both, she said, are an “open posture.” ...

Researchers have documented orcas seemingly gifting rays, seals and fish to scientists and divers, which could suggest they ...

Last July, an effective altruism-linked group received $4.5 million from FTX to fund the purchase of a Czech castle called Chateau Hostacov. Federico Winer/Ultradistancia for Forbes ...

Effective altruism is a social movement that relies on evidence and reasoning to figure out the best ways to help others. Its supporters include major Silicon Valley tech personalities like Elon ...

Gopalakrishnan is one of seven women connected to effective altruism who tell TIME they experienced misconduct ranging from harassment and coercion to sexual assault within the community.