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One of the world's most beloved teachers returns with a concise, practical guide to understanding and developing our most powerful inner resource-silence-to help us find happiness, purpose, and peace.

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Among Buddhist leaders influential in the West, Thich Nhat Hanh ranks second only to the Dalai Lama. -- New York Times, praise for the author [Thich Nhat Hanh] shows us the connection between personal, inner peace and peace on earth. -- Dalai Lama, praise for the author Narrator Dan Woren adopts a conversational style to deliver Hanh's philosophy...Woren guides listeners through Hanh's breathing techniques and mindfulness exercises into the 'stillness' that the author considers a necessary aspect of silence...Woren captures Hanh's practical and simple-to-implement guide, which teaches listeners the power of quiet and how to live in the present moment. -- AudioFile Beloved Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk and writer Hanh...offers numerous techniques and meditations that aim to cultivate silence and stillness...While not intended to be a reader's first guide to Buddhism, Hanh's newest title is a graceful contribution to contemporary Buddhist literature and one of the author's finest works. -- Library Journal Nhat Hanh's always inspiring wisdom is conveyed skillfully through clear explanations, stories, and practices...A compelling presentation of Nhat Hanh's core teaching. -- Publishers Weekly How do we practice mindfulness? As we have come to expect, Hanh's instructions are accessible and concise: 'You stop, you breathe, and you clear your mind.' -- Spirituality & Health magazine Offers tips on finding some internal and external silence so we can hear the call of beauty. We discover how to pay attention, how to listen deeply, and how to be still. Silence, says Thich Nhat Hanh, is profoundly joyful and nourishing. -- Shambhala Sun magazine

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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. Visit the author at www.PlumVillage.org. Dan Woren is an American voice actor and Earphones Award-winning narrator. He has worked extensively in animation, video games, and feature films. He is best known for his many roles in anime productions such as Bleach and as the voice of Sub-Zero in the video game Mortal Kombat.

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