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“My hope and wish is that one day, formal education will pay attention to what I call 'education of the heart'.” quote by Dalai Lama
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“My hope and wish is that one day, formal education will pay attention to what I call 'education of the heart'.”

Dalai Lama

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Source Speech: Public Lecture, Dalai Lama, 2015

Education should nurture emotional intelligence and compassion alongside academics.

In simple terms: Teach heart as well as mind.

Key Takeaway

Integrate empathy into curricula.

Themes

education empathy holistic development

Mood

inspirational reflective

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • schools
  • teacher training
  • parental guidance
  • policy making

Key Concepts

emotional intelligence compassion curriculum design

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can schools assess emotional growth?
  • What practices foster heart-centered learning?
A Different Perspective

May be hard to measure outcomes objectively.

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