The Art of Power

Zusatztext "Among Buddhist leaders influential in the West! Thich Nhat Hanh ranks second only to the Dalai Lama." Informationen zum Autor Thich Nhat Hanh  was a world-renowned Buddhist Zen master, poet, author, scholar, and activist for social change, who was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He was the author of many bestselling books, including the classics  Peace Is Every Step  and  The Art of Livin g. Through his books and retreats at the monasteries he has founded in the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Australia, he became a pre-eminent figure in contemporary Buddhism, offering teachings that are both deeply rooted in ancient wisdom and accessible to all.  Sister Chan Khong is Thich Nhat Hanh’s most senior monastic disciple and lifelong collaborator. A leading force in his engaged Buddhism programs and humanitarian projects, her books include Learning True Love and Beginning Anew . Sister True Dedication is a former journalist and monastic Dharma Teacher ordained by Thich Nhat Hanh.  Klappentext Turning our conventional understanding of power on its head, world-renowned Zen master, spiritual leader, and national bestselling author Thich Nhat Hanh reveals how true power comes from within. What we seek, we already have. Zusammenfassung Reveals how true power comes from within. This book illustrates how the understanding of power leads us on a search for external markers like job title or salary. It challenges our assumptions and teaches us how to access the true power that is within our grasp.

Product details

• Authors: Thich Nhat Hanh, Hanh Thich Nhat, Thich Nhat Hanh, Thich Nhat Hanh
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.2008
• EAN: 9780061242366
• ISBN: 978-0-06-124236-6
• No. of pages: 218
• Dimensions: 134 mm x 204 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; SELF-HELP: Personal Growth / Happiness, RELIGION: Inspirational, RELIGION: Meditations, RELIGION: Spirituality, RELIGION: EASTERN/BUDDHISM, PHILOSOPHY: Buddhist, SELF-HELP: Affirmations, PHILOSOPHY: Zen, RELIGION: Faith, RELIGION: Psychology of Religion, RELIGION: Eastern, PSYCHOLOGY: Positive Psychology