“Meditation is not to get out of society, to escape from society, but to prepare for a reentery into society.”
Book:Being Peace
Quote by Nhat Hanh
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Being Peace
Being Peace is a classic work by Thich Nhat Hanh that introduces the principles of mindfulness and meditation as practical tools for achieving personal and global peace. The book emphasizes the importance of being present in each moment, transforming suffering through awareness, and fostering loving-kindness. It offers simple exercises and reflections to integrate peace into everyday activities, encouraging readers to become agents of harmony in their own lives and communities. more
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