The Art of Living

Name: The Art of Living
Brand: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
SKU: 9780063276482
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By Thich Nhat Hanh

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Summary

In The Art of Living by Thich Nhat Hanh, the author offers profound insights into mindfulness practices for everyday life. Drawing on his experiences and Buddhist teachings, he provides practical advice on how to cultivate inner peace, happiness, and a deeper understanding of existence. The book emphasises living fully in the present moment, fostering compassion, and finding joy in simple daily activities.
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This book may appeal to you if you are interested in mindfulness, inner peace, and applying Buddhist teachings to everyday life. It offers practical advice and inspiring insights to help you lead a more meaningful and serene existence.

The Art of Living

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In The Art of Living, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh uncovers the profound art of living mindfully amidst the complexities and turbulence of modern life. As one of the world's most revered spiritual leaders, Thich Nhat Hanh gently guides readers through an exploration of mindfulness that addresses life’s deepest questions, nurturing the inner peace, joy, and freedom we all seek.

This transformative book introduces seven deeply enriching meditations, thoughtfully designed to open new perspectives on our lives and our relationships, as well as our interconnectedness with the world around us. These meditations are inspired by the last full talks Thich Nhat Hanh delivered before his sudden hospitalization, and they incorporate intimate examples from his own life. Through these heartfelt teachings, he empowers readers to live a happy, peaceful, and active life, and to face the inevitability of ageing and dying with curiosity, joy, and without fear.

The essence of the Buddha's teachings is distilled in The Art of Living, wrapped in Thich Nhat Hanh’s clear, resonant prose. This is not a guide to escape reality or seek an ethereal bliss beyond this world. Instead, it is a practical path that helps us discover our origins and our destinations. Most importantly, it cultivates true happiness, understanding, and love, so we can fully embrace each moment of our lives, right where we are.

Read The Art of Living to find the spiritual dimension of your life, allowing you to live deeply and mindfully in every moment. As you immerse yourself in this enlightening volume, you will learn to see your world with fresh eyes and an open heart, transforming your experience of life itself.

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The Art of Living by Thich Nhat Hanh receives praise for its simple yet profound guidance on mindfulness and living in the present moment. Many readers appreciate the practical advice and gentle wisdom, finding the teachings both accessible and transformative. The book's focus on interconnectedness and inner peace resonates deeply with a wide audience.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780063276482

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 April 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 134.0mm

Height: 204.0mm

Weight: 171g

Pages: 224

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About the Author

Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Buddhist Zen master, poet, scholar, and peace activist who was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He is the author of many bestselling books, including the classics Peace Is Every Step, Fear, and The Art of Power. Hanh lives in Plum Village, his meditation center in France, and leads retreats worldwide.