BEING PEACE THICH NHAT HANH

"A GLASS OF WATER IN THE DESERT FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN BOTH BUDDHISM AND THE WORLD."-SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE BEING PEACE is a timeless and eloquent introduction to Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh and his most important teachings. First published in 1987 and translated into more than thirty languages, this spiritual classic reveals the connection between our own personal happiness and the state of the world around us. Thich Nhat Hanh's key practices are presented in simple and clear language, offering practical suggestions for creating a more peaceful world "right in the moment we are alive." Being Peace is a must-have for those interested in Buddhist practice and a perfect starting point for anyone concerned about how to create peace in themselves and the world. This newly revised edition contains an introduction by author and spiritual teacher Jack Kornfield.

THICH NHAT HANH is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, poet, scholar, and human rights activist. In 1967, he was nominated by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,for the Nobel Peace Prize. He is author of more than sixty books, including Old Path White Clouds, Present Moment Wonderful Moment, Touching Peace, and Teachings on Love. He lives in Plum Village, a meditation center in France, and travels worldwide leading retreats on the art of mindful living.