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The renowned Zen master and peace activist introduces a Buddhist approach to practicing authentic love in our everyday lives In this eye-opening guide, Zen monk Thich Nhat Hanh offers timeless insight into the nature of real love. With simplicity, warmth, and directness, he explores the four key aspects of love as described in the Buddhist tradition- lovingkindness, compassion, joy, and freedom-explaining how to experience them in our day-to-day lives. He also emphasizes that in order to love in a real way, we must first learn how to be fully present in our lives, and he offers simple techniques from the Buddhist tradition that anyone can use to establish the conditions of love. Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, is an internationally known author, poet, scholar, and peace activist who was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Martin Luther King Jr.

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Among Buddhist leaders influential in the West, Thich Nhat Hanh ranks second only to the Dalai Lama. --New York Times A simplicity and directness that brings true love within reach. --Dragonfly Review Recommended reading for anyone who loves. --Ascent Magazine Thich Nhat Hanh writes with the voice of the Buddha. --Sogyal Rinpoche, author of The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying [Thich Nhat Hanh] shows us the connection between personal, inner peace and peace on earth. --the Dalai Lama

Among Buddhist leaders influential in the West, Thich Nhat Hanh ranks second only to the Dalai Lama. -- New York Times <br><br> A simplicity and directness that brings true love within reach. -- Dragonfly Review <br><br> Recommended reading for anyone who loves. -- Ascent Magazine <br><br> Thich Nhat Hanh writes with the voice of the Buddha. --Sogyal Rinpoche, author of The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying <br><br> [Thich Nhat Hanh] shows us the connection between personal, inner peace and peace on earth. --the Dalai Lama

Among Buddhist leaders influential in the West, Thich Nhat Hanh ranks second only to the Dalai Lama.--New York Times A simplicity and directness that brings true love within reach.--Dragonfly Review Recommended reading for anyone who loves.--Ascent Magazine Thich Nhat Hanh writes with the voice of the Buddha.--Sogyal Rinpoche, author of The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying [Thich Nhat Hanh] shows us the connection between personal, inner peace and peace on earth.--the Dalai Lama

Among Buddhist leaders influential in the West, Thich Nhat Hanh ranks second only to the Dalai Lama. -New York Times A simplicity and directness that brings true love within reach. -Dragonfly Review Recommended reading for anyone who loves. -Ascent Magazine Thich Nhat Hanh writes with the voice of the Buddha. -Sogyal Rinpoche, author of The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying [Thich Nhat Hanh] shows us the connection between personal, inner peace and peace on earth. -the Dalai Lama

A simplicity and directness that brings true love within reach. -- Dragonfly Review

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A Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, Thich Nhat Hanh is an internationally known author, poet, scholar, and peace activist, and was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Martin Luther King Jr. He is the author of numerous books, including the best-selling Living Buddha, Living Christ; Anger- Wisdom for Cooling the Flames; Peace Is Every Step; and The Miracle of Mindfulness. He has founded monastic communities in France, Vermont, and California. He passed away peacefully at the age of 95 in January 2022.

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