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“Life is filled with suffering, but it is also filled with many wonders, like the blue sky, the sunshine, the eyes of a baby. To suffer is not enough. We must also be in touch with the wonders of life. They are within us and all around us, everywhere, any time.”

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Thich Nhat Hanh: Essential Writings

Thich Nhat Hanh: Essential Writings is a compilation of profound insights from the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh, a Buddhist monk and influential figure in the mindfulness movement. The book encompasses a variety of topics, including meditation techniques, the path to enlightenment, and the application of mindfulness in daily life. It offers readers a comprehensive overview of Hanh's philosophy and spiritual guidance. more

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Nhat Hanh
Nhat Hanh

Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese-French monk, writer, and peace activist. Born on October 11, 1926, he is a prominent figure in the Zen Buddhist tradition, known for his simple yet profound teachings and advocacy for peace. more

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