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reviewed The Miracle of Mindfulness by Thích Nhất Hạnh

Thích Nhất Hạnh: The Miracle of Mindfulness (AudiobookFormat, 2017, Penguin Audio)

In this beautifully written book, Buddhist monk and Nobel Peace Prize nominee Thích Nhất Hạnh …

Sage Guidance for Practitioners at All Experience Levels

I've read from others that they consider Thích Nhất Hạnh's The Miracle of Mindfulness to be useful only to beginning meditators, but I think it is so much more than that. Especially with the context given in translator Mobi Ho's introduction that the book was originally written as a long letter, and then having read the book myself as someone who has been meditating for years, it is clear to me that the book is equally valuable or perhaps even more valuable as an inspiring reminder to practice and how practice can be done.

Beyond the main text of the letter, I was impressed by the list of practices and the selection of suttas/sutras at the end. I have read very few manuals of meditation which left with the feeling that they were enough to cultivate a practice, but this one is written and put together in such a way …

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There are many heroes from WWII, and whenever I come across a name I’ve never heard of, I always like to publicise it.
Dietrich Bonhoeffer - A pastor and devoted Lutheran Christian who opposed the Nazi regime and simply wanted peace. Unfortunately, this kind and heroic man paid the ultimate price for his beliefs…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dietrich_Bonhoeffer