Many Communist government officials have a rigid, dictatorial power, but they live in constant suspicion and fear of anything that might undermine the power they have. Nhat Hanh communistconstantdictatorial Change image and share on social
With mindfulness, you can establish yourself in the present in order to touch the wonders of life that are available in that moment. Nhat Hanh establishlifemindfulness Change image and share on social
We are looking for happiness and running after it in such a way that creates anger, fear and discrimination. So when you attend a retreat, you have a chance to look at the deep roots of this pollution of the collective energy that is unwholesome. Nhat Hanh angerattendchance share on social
Meditation is to get insight, to get understanding and compassion, and when you have them, you are compelled to act. Nhat Hanh actcompassioncompel Change image and share on social
Nothing can be by itself alone, no one can be by himself or herself alone, everyone has to inter-be with every one else. That is why, when you look outside, around you, you can see yourself. Nhat Hanh inter Change image and share on social
I love to sit and eat quietly and enjoy each bite, aware of the presence of my community, aware of all the hard and loving work that has gone into my food. Nhat Hanh awarebitecommunity Change image and share on social
There are many levels of Christianity. There are many notions about God. To believe that God is a person is just one of the notions of God that you can find in Christianity. So, we should not say that there is one Christianity. There are many Christianities. Nhat Hanh christianityfindgod share on social
Mindfulness practices enhance the connection between our body, our mind and everything else that is around us. Mindful living is the key to understanding our struggles with weight and to empowering us to control our weight. Nhat Hanh bodyconnectioncontrol share on social
Many of us have been running all our lives. Practice stopping. Nhat Hanh livepracticerun Change image and share on social
Everything we touch in our daily lives, including our body, is a miracle. By putting the kingdom of god in the right place, it shows us it is possible to live happily right here, right now. Nhat Hanh bodydailygod Change image and share on social