Home Is Within
A brief teaching from the founder of Plum Village about the home inside us
Thich Nhat Hanh
Thich Nhat Hanh (1926–2022) was a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, author, and peace activist who was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Martin Luther King Jr. He was a pioneer of engaged Buddhism, founded the Plum Village sangha, and popularized mindfulness around the world. He authored over 100 books, founded nine monasteries and dozens of affiliated dharma centers, and inspired thousands of mindfulness communities. This renowned teacher died on January 22, 2022. Read more about him in this obituary and reflections from students, and explore his many teachings.
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Sunshine and Green Leaves
The late Vietnamese Thiền master and civil rights activist on interdependence and the rewards of a life immersed in meditation
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According to the late Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh, if we look deeply at our body, we can see the entire universe.
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