This collection of autobiographical and teaching stories from peace activist and Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh is thought provoking and inspiring. Collected here for the first time, these stories span his life. There are stories from his childhood and the traditions of rural Vietnam.

There are stories from his years as a teenage novice, as a young teacher and writer in war torn Vietnam, and of his travels around the world to teach mindfulness, make pilgrimages to sacred sites and influence world leaders.

The tradition of Zen teaching stories goes back at least to the time of the BuddhaLike the Buddha, Thich Nhat Hanh uses story-telling to engage people''s interest so he can share important teachings, insights and life lessons.

Format Häftad Omfång 192 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Ebury Publishing Utgivningsdatum 2016-11-03 ISBN 9781846045325