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Fragrant Palm Leaves
By Thich Nhat Hanh
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Description
In Fragrant Palm Leaves, renowned Buddhist monk and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh shares a collection of poignant reflections that traverse the delicate interplay between suffering and joy, silence and sound, and the profound wisdom found in the simplicity of everyday life. Set against the backdrop of Vietnam, Hanh's writing is imbued with a sense of place and culture, offering readers an intimate glimpse into his world and the spiritual journey that has shaped his philosophy.
The Story
Through a series of lyrical essays, Hanh captures the essence of mindfulness and the beauty of nature. Each chapter unfolds like a fragrant blossom, revealing insights into the practice of Buddhism and the art of living with awareness. He deftly weaves personal anecdotes with universal truths, inviting readers to explore their own paths to peace and understanding.
Why Readers Love It
- Hanh's gentle prose encourages reflection and introspection.
- The themes of compassion, reconciliation, and the importance of being present resonate deeply.
- Readers appreciate the seamless blend of autobiography and spiritual guidance.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for those seeking solace in turbulent times, as well as for anyone interested in Buddhism or the rich cultural tapestry of Vietnam. Fans of Hanh’s other works, such as The Miracle of Mindfulness and Peace Is Every Step, will find Fragrant Palm Leaves to be a beautifully enriching addition to their collection.
“To be mindful is to be present, to touch the wonders of life that are available in the here and now.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 224
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
ISBN: 9780712604697
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