SILENCE

Opis produktu

Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Buddhist Zen Master poet scholar and peace activist. During the Vietnam War his work for peace and reconciliation moved Martin Luther King to nominate him for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1967. He founded the Van Hanh Buddhist University in Saigon and the School of Youth for Social Service. He was exiled as a result of his work for peace but continued his activism rescuing boat people and helping to resettle Vietnamese refugees. He has written many very popular books which have sold millions of copies around the world. He now lives in France where he founded a Buddhist community and meditation centre.We can spend a lot of time looking for happiness when the world right around us is full of wonder. But our hearts and minds are so full of noise that we cant always hear the call of life and love. To hear that call and respond to it we need silence. In his beautiful new book Buddhist monk and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Thich Nhat Hanh explains how mindfulness is the practice that stops the noise inside. With gentle anecdotes simple Buddhist wisdom and practical exercises he shows us how to live mindfully so that all the internal chatter ceases and we are left with the eloquent sound of silence. Now at last we can answer the call of the beauty around us. Through silence Thich Nhat Hanh reveals we are free to hear to see and just be.[Thich Nhat Hanh] shows us the connection between personal inner peace and peace on earthThich Nhat Hanh writes with the voice of the BuddhaThich Nhat Hanh is a holy man for he is humble and devout...a scholar of immense intellectual capacityMindfulness has become a serious movement now with champions among policy makers as well as Buddhists. Thich Nhat Hanh is one of its guiding spirits

Data Publikacji: 2015-05-07
Wymiary: 216 mm 135 mm 16 mm 210 gr