Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet

'The monk who taught the world mindfulness' TimeIn this masterful work, one of the most revered spiritual leaders in the world today shares his wisdom on how to be the change we want to see in the world. In these troubling times we all yearn for a better world.

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 The Miracle of Mindfulness, 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 22 January 2022, at the age of 95.

Summary

'The monk who taught the world mindfulness' TimeIn this masterful work, one of the most revered spiritual leaders in the world today shares his wisdom on how to be the change we want to see in the world. In these troubling times we all yearn for a better world.

Product details

• Authors: Thich Nhat Hanh, Hanh Thich Nhat
• Publisher: Rider
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.10.2021
• EAN: 9781846046544
• ISBN: 978-1-84604-654-4
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 240 mm x 31 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Health > Relaxation, yoga, meditation, autogenic training; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; RELIGION / Buddhism / Zen, SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / General, PHILOSOPHY / Zen, Self-help & personal development, Zen Buddhism, Self-help, personal development and practical advice, Mind, body, spirit: meditation and visualization