Born in India to a prominent Hindu Brahmin family, the Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi bucked tradition and ended up at a Buddhist monastery, later becoming President and CEO of the Dalai Lama Center for Ethics and Transformative Values at MIT. Providing a profound account of his lifelong journey as a seeker, Priyadarshi stresses the vital importance of mentors, noting how he was shaped by his encounters with the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and Mother Teresa.