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How To Live When A Loved One Dies

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How To Live When A Loved One Dies by Thich Nhat Hanh offers gentle, compassionate guidance on navigating grief and loss through mindfulness practices. The book provides practical exercises to help readers acknowledge their pain, find peace, and cultivate a sense of healing during difficult times.
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You might like this book if you are seeking gentle guidance and comfort during the grieving process. Thich Nhat Hanh offers practical advice and mindfulness practices to help you cope with loss and find peace.

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How To Live When A Loved One Dies

A comforting book that will offer relief to anyone moving through intense grief and loss, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh shares accessible, healing words of wisdom to transform our suffering.

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How to Live When a Loved One Dies by Thich Nhat Hanh is an essential guide for anyone navigating the tumultuous waters of grief and loss. This deeply comforting book offers a series of healing meditations designed to help you process and reconcile the intense emotions that arise in the wake of a loved one's death.

Within its pages, Thich Nhat Hanh, a renowned Zen master known for his gentle wisdom and clarity, shares accessible practices that transform suffering into healing. He addresses the immediate needs of those in mourning, teaching them to harness the power of mindful breathing to cope with the overwhelming pain of loss.

The book is structured to be a reliable companion during a time of darkness, offering not just solace but practical methods to feel an ongoing connection with the deceased. By practising mindfulness and engaging with the exercises provided, readers can find a way to honour their loved one's memory and integrate their loss into a more meaningful and enriched life.

Thich Nhat Hanh's compassionate guidance encourages readers to embrace their grief and transform it into a source of strength and joy. Whether you are in the early stages of grief or struggling with long-term sorrow, How to Live When a Loved One Dies serves as an invaluable resource for cultivating peace, acceptance, and ultimately, healing amidst the pain of loss.

This book is not just for those who are grieving, but also for anyone seeking deeper understanding and support in times of anguish. It serves as a beacon of light, reminding us that through mindfulness and compassion, we can navigate the stormy seas of grief and find calm and resilience within ourselves.

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How To Live When A Loved One Dies by Thich Nhat Hanh is praised for its gentle and compassionate guidance through grief. Reviewers highlight its blend of mindfulness practices and wisdom, offering readers practical tools for navigating loss and finding peace. The book's simple yet profound teachings are noted as accessible and deeply comforting for those mourning a loved one.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781846047114

Publisher: Ebury Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 July 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Rider & Co

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 110.0mm

Height: 178.0mm

Weight: 121g

Pages: 176

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About the Author

Born in Hue, Vietnam, Thich Nhat Hanh was a Buddhist Zen Master, poet, scholar and human rights activist. In 1967, he was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Martin Luther King. He founded the Van Hanh Buddhist University in Saigon, the School of Youth and Social Service and the Plum Village Buddhist community and meditation centre in France, where he lived for many years. He was the author of many acclaimed books including Peace is Every Step, Old Path White Clouds and Fear, which have sold millions of copies around the world. In 2018, he returned to Vietnam to live at the Tu Hieu Temple, where he was first ordained when he was sixteen years old. He died on 22nd January 2022, at the age of 95.

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