Le quattro verità dell'esistenza

This slim volume clearly delineates how Buddhist principles can be applied to modern life in a very pragmatic way which benefits all people. Sensible, cogent examples of how mindful living impacts everything around us.

"Engaged Buddhism is not just self-help. It helps us feel stronger and more stable and also more connected to others and committed to the happiness of all beings." With Thich Nhat Hanh's bold introductory promise, we are introduced to the Four Noble Truths that speak to people of all faiths and cult Leggi tutto

Really enjoyed this book, shows that bettering yourself can be done in very simple steps and then that can help lead to an improvement in the world around you. Pain is imminent, suffering is optional.

In "Good Citizens," Thich Nhat Hanh presents a compelling vision for a harmonious global community rooted in non-violent communication and a shared moral framework. Departing from traditional Buddhist terminology, Hanh extends an invitation to a broader, non-denominational audience, emphasizing univ Leggi tutto

So Relevant For the Times This was a quick, but very impactful read on each of us can do our part to bring about healing and peace in our world. It begins with us, but it also is fueled and furthered by recognizing our interdependence with one another. I wish everyone could read and apply the teachin Leggi tutto

While this is a review for one of his books, I have read a couple of other books by him ("Fear", "Silence") and this review is equally valid for them (and many others written by him) because are all connected and revolve around very similar central themes. These books are certainly not to be compare Leggi tutto