BookContemplative Practice
Together We Are One
Thich Nhat Hanh
About this book
A compassionate guide to healing internal and collective divisions through the Buddhist practice of interbeing. Thich Nhat Hanh presents healing as both personal and communal.
Key themes
- Interbeing: the interdependence of all phenomena
- Transforming enemies and difficult people through compassionate presence
- The four elements of true love: loving-kindness, compassion, joy, equanimity
- Healing the wounds of war, family, and personal history
- Community as the container for individual and collective healing
About the author
Thich Nhat Hanh (1926–2022) was a Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, peace activist, and poet who founded Plum Village and influenced multiple generations of mindfulness teachers.
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