Books by Thích Nhất Hạnh
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review 1: This book is a basic guide to meditation. It's similar to another book I read, called Wherever You Go, There You Are (WYGTYA) by Jon Kabat-Zinn. I found Kabat-Zinn's book a bit more interesting. Perhaps that's because WYGTYA was my first book on meditation and I learned things I ...
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review 1: It is tough to not like this book because I do believe that he gives solid advice. However, I'm only giving it 3 stars because I don't feel like it is much different from other books out there on the same topic. If you feel like you are absolutely horrible at communicating then y...
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review 1: Very accessible presentation of mindfulness meditation by one of the most revered Buddhist teachers of our time, Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh. His simple instructions for Metta, or loving kindness, meditation can take any willing student into the practice immediately. I have recomm...
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review 1: A quick read at 85 pages that covers the basics of creating a meditation space for yourself. Chapers include: stopping, breathing, sitting, a breathing room, inviting the bell, the cake in the refrigerator, making an altar, metta meditation, cooking and eating, and sleeping.Thi...
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review 1: Thich Nhat Hahn writes from the most lovely place of peace and love. This book is one that every person that is in a relationship, or would like to be in one that is healthy at some point, could benefit from. Some much of this book is about loving yourself. Loving enough to be ...
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review 1: This little book is full of wisdom, energy, and love, and one of the most precious books that I have ever read because of the following reasons:First, Thich Nhat mentioned that "when you think you are sitting alone, your ancestors are sitting with you." So, breathing in, I can sa...
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review 1: Disclaimer: I am not a Buddhist and no expert on Buddhist writings, though I have read several including a few by Thich Nhat Hanh.That said, this book strikes me as being nearly perfect. Historically, some elements & truths of Buddhism have escaped me. Since I last read Nhat Hanh...