Answers from the Heart : Practical Responses to Life's Burning Questions by Thich Nhat Hanh (2009, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherParallax Press
ISBN-101888375825
ISBN-139781888375824
eBay Product ID (ePID)70935809

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Book TitleAnswers from the Heart : Practical Responses to Life's Burning Questions
Number of Pages184 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPersonal Growth / Happiness, Buddhism / Rituals & Practice, Spiritual, Buddhist
Publication Year2009
GenreReligion, Philosophy, Self-Help
AuthorThich Nhat Hanh
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight6.1 Oz
Item Length8.1 in
Item Width5.4 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2008-050033
Reviews"Anyone familiar with Thich Nhat Hanh's writings will relish this book of questions and answers; it covers a lot of ground!" -- Spirituality and Practice "He has given us his best book in years." --Powell's Books "Appropriate for even the most novice spiritual reader." --Brighthub
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal294.3/444
Edition DescriptionCombined Volume
SynopsisThe world-renowned Buddhist monk offers his personal, heartfelt, and often surprising answers to 50 of the most common questions he has ever been asked Posed to Thich Nhat Hanh by participants in his retreats and from his students, readers will discover that we all share the experience of carrying with us the one question that has always seemingly stood in the way. It may block the next step in our personal development, the development of our spiritual practice, or our understanding of ourselves. 6 thematic sections make the book easily accessible for those new to Buddhism as well as for more experienced practitioners: - Daily Life - Living and Dying - Engaged Buddhism - Mindfulness Practice - Family and Relationships - Children's Questions Thich Nhat Hanh's answers condense Buddhist wisdom of 2,500 years into individual answers that shine with diamond-like clarity and summarize his own insights based upon a lifetime of practice. These exchanges offer an accessible way into Buddhist teachings and often mix practical immediately applicable suggestions with ideas for further study and contemplation. The conversations also provide a lively glimpse into the connection between students and their teacher., We all share the experience of carrying with us the one question that has always seemingly stood in the way of the next step in our personal development, the development of our spiritual practice, or our understanding of ourselves. Answers from the Heart collects 50 of these most important and heartfelt questions posed to Thich Nhat Hanh by participants in his retreats and from his students, and offers his personal, heartfelt, and often surprising answers. These exchanges offer an accessible way into Buddhist teachings and often mix practical immediately applicable suggestions with ideas for further study and contemplation. The conversations also provide a lively glimpse into the connection between students and their teacher. Answers from the Heart 's six thematic sections -- Daily Life, Living and Dying, Engaged Buddhism, Mindfulness Practice, Family and Relationships, and Children's Questions, make the book easily accessible for those new to Buddhism as well as for more experienced practitioners. Thich Nhat Hanh's answers condense Buddhist wisdom of 2500 years into individual answers that shine with diamond-like clarity and summarize Thich Nhat Hanh's own insight based on his lifetime of practice., For many people, one key question prevents them from taking the next step in their personal development, the development of their spiritual practice, or their journey toward self-knowledge. Answers from the Heart collects 50 of these important and heartfelt questions posed to Thich Nhat Hanh by his students and participants in his retreats, along with his often surprising answers. The exchanges are divided into six thematic sections -- Daily Life, Living and Dying, Engaged Buddhism, Mindfulness Practice, Family and Relationships, and Children's Questions -- and combine practical, immediately applicable suggestions with ideas for further study and contemplation. The questions are from all ages and interest groups and provide a lively glimpse into the connection between students and their teacher. Hanh's answers condense 2,500 years of Buddhist wisdom into individual answers that shine with clarity and that summarize his own remarkable insight based on a lifetime of practice., The world-renowned Buddhist monk offers his personal, heartfelt, and often surprising answers to 50 of the most common questions he has ever been asked Posed to Thich Nhat Hanh by participants in his retreats and from his students, readers will discover that we all share the experience of carrying with us the one question that has always seemingly stood in the way. It may block the next step in our personal development, the development of our spiritual practice, or our understanding of ourselves. 6 thematic sections make the book easily accessible for those new to Buddhism as well as for more experienced practitioners- . Daily Life . Living and Dying . Engaged Buddhism . Mindfulness Practice . Family and Relationships . Children's Questions Thich Nhat Hanh's answers condense Buddhist wisdom of 2,500 years into individual answers that shine with diamond-like clarity and summarize his own insights based upon a lifetime of practice. These exchanges offer an accessible way into Buddhist teachings and often mix practical immediately applicable suggestions with ideas for further study and contemplation. The conversations also provide a lively glimpse into the connection between students and their teacher.
LC Classification NumberBQ9800.T5392N45423

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