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  • At Home in the World

    At Home in the World

    Stories and Essential Teachings from a Monk’s Life

    The definitive entry point into Thich Nhat Hanh's life and message: the global peace icon shares personal stories, told with his signature simplicity and humor, that reveal his most essential teachings.

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  • Healing Resistance

    Healing Resistance

    A Radically Different Response to Harm

    Activists and social change agents, restorative justice practitioners, faith leaders, and anybody engaged in social progress and shifting society will find this mindful approach to nonviolent action indispensable. Nonviolence was...

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  • Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire

    Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire

    This stunning commentary on the cultural and political background to the war and refugee crisis resonates deeply as the early work of Vietnamese writer, peace activist, and Buddhist monk Thich...

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  • Call Me By My True Names

    Call Me By My True Names (New Edition)

    The Collected Poems of Thich Nhat Hanh

    The definitive poetry collection by the world renowned Zen master, peace activist, and author of The Miracle of Mindfulness.

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  • Tears Become Rain Book Launch

    Tears Become Rain

    Stories of Transformation and Healing Inspired by Thich Nhat Hanh

    32 mindfulness practitioners around the world reflect on encountering the extraordinary teachings of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, who passed away in January 2022, exploring themes of coming home to...

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  • Fragrant Palm Leaves

    Fragrant Palm Leaves

    Journals 1962–1966

    Regarded by many as Thích Nhất Hạnh's most personally revealing and endearing book, these collected journals chronicle the first-hand experiences of the Zen master as a young man in both...

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  • Brothers in the Beloved Community

    Brothers in the Beloved Community

    The Friendship of Thich Nhat Hanh and Martin Luther King Jr.

    The never-before-told story of a friendship between two of the most well-known peace icons of the twentieth century. Although Thich Nhat Hanh and Martin Luther King Jr. knew each other...

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  • Healing Our Way Home

    Healing Our Way Home

    Black Buddhist Teachings on Ancestors, Joy, and Liberation

    "This powerful trinity of Black authors invites us into the living room of their hearts, affirming who we are with earthy straight talk, textured diversity, and wise tenderness."—Ruth King Real...

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  • True Virtue

    True Virtue

    The Journey of an English Buddhist Nun

    The First Western Monastic Disciple of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh.

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  • The Deepest Peace

    The Deepest Peace

    Contemplations from a Season of Stillness

    A beautiful glimpse into the daily practice of a modern contemplative, The Deepest Peace reveals moments of stunning clarity from the eyes of a Zen priest. Through silence, stillness, and...

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  • In Love and Trust

    In Love and Trust

    Letters from a Zen Master

    Discover Thich Nhat Hanh's Intimate Letters and Wisdom.

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  • Present Moment Wonderful Moment

    Present Moment Wonderful Moment (Revised Edition)

    Verses for Daily Living-Updated Third Edition

    Beloved Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh offers 79 meditations to help you through your daily routines in a peaceful and mindful way and connect to the joy of the present moment

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  • My Master's Robe

    My Master’s Robe

    Memories of a Novice Monk

    Zen master, poet, and peace and human rights activist Thích Nhất Hạnh was born in central Vietnam in 1926 and joined the monkhood at the age of sixteen. Written by...

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  • Brief Flashings in the Phenomenal World

    A Zen study wrapped in a memoir of destruction and healing written by an elite ultrarunner as she struggles to make it to the other side of a life-shattering injury...

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  • Holding Space

    Holding Space

    On Loving, Dying, and Letting Go

    A look at the spiritual, emotional, and philosophical implications of end-of-life care by an elegant and literary writer who is a hospital chaplain.  

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  • First Buddhist Women

    First Buddhist Women

    Poems and Stories of Awakening

    First Buddhist Women is a readable, contemporary translation of and commentary on the enlightenment verses of the first female disciples of the Buddha. The book explores Buddhism’s relatively liberal attitude...

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  • Love in Action

    Writings on Nonviolent Social Change

    Love in Action is a collection of over two decades of Thich Nhat Hanh’s writing on nonviolence, peace, and reconciliation. Reflecting on the devastation of war, he makes the strong...

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  • Ocean of Insight

    Ocean of Insight

    A Sailor's Voyage from Despair to Hope

    Heather Lyn Mann was a battle-weary environmental advocate in Madison, Wisconsin, struggling over what to do about climate change when she and her husband decided to explore the Atlantic on...

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  • The Healing

    The Healing

    One Woman's Journey from Poverty to Inner Riches

    In this memoir of upward mobility through the unexpected route of yoga, a young African American woman signs up for lessons in yoga and clean eating as a sign that...

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  • Short Journey Home

    Awakening to Freedom with Thich Nhat Hanh

    Richard Brady offers a deeply personal account of his mindfulness practice journey, inspired by Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh, providing unique insights and practical wisdom for lay practitioners.

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  • What Now

    What Now?

    Meditation for Your Twenties and Beyond

    Buddhist teachings and meditation offer a roadmap to help college students and others in early adulthood incorporate mindfulness into their lives as a means of facing the myriad struggles unique to this stage of life.

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  • The Raft Is Not the Shore

    The Raft Is Not the Shore

    Conversations Toward a Buddhist-Christian Awareness

    Meeting for long, midnight conversations in Paris, two poets and prophetic peacemakers explore together the farthest reaches of truth. East and West flow together in this remarkable book as Vietnamese...

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  • Eyes of Compassion

    Eyes of Compassion

    "When I met Thich Nhat Hanh at the Fellowship of Reconciliation headquarters in Nyack, New York, he was thirty-nine and I was twenty-four.… This book attempts to share some of...

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  • Things I Did When I Was Hangry

    Things I Did When I Was Hangry

    Navigating a Peaceful Relationship with Food

    After years of struggling with eating disorders and anxiety around food and eating, Annie Mahon figured that having a path, any path, would be helpful. When she read The Miracle...

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  • Zooburbia

    Zooburbia

    Meditations on the Wild Animals Among Us

    To be alienated from animals is to live a life that is not quite whole, contends nature writer Tai Moses in Zooburbia: Meditations On The Wild Animals Among Us. Urban...

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  • Not Quite Nirvana

    Not Quite Nirvana

    A Skeptic's Journey to Mindfulness

    This book is a memoir of how a skeptical, fast-talking New Yorker became Thich Nhat Hanh's editor, turned forty, realized she was aging, and slowly and reluctantly started to absorb...

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  • Scattered Memories Cover - Giac Thanh

    Scattered Memories

    Published here for the first time, Scattered Memories includes fifty poems that explore his journey from young boy in Vietnam to being a leader in Thich Nhat Hanh’s monastic community....

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  • A Sense of Something Greater

    A Sense of Something Greater

    Zen and the Search for Balance in Silicon Valley

    A detailed investigation into the unlikely but growing connection between Zen and Silicon Valley, from a former employee of IBM and the abbot of Kannon Do Zen center.

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  • Strange Beauty

    Strange Beauty

    A Portrait of My Son

    A unique and hopeful story of how one woman and her family were transformed by her child's multiple disabilities and inability to talk and how she, in turn, transformed a community.

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  • In Real Life

    In Real Life

    Searching for Connection in High-Tech Times

    Technology can help us with some of our most difficult work. It can also offer us endless distractions. Can technology help us, as individuals and communities, in our most important...

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  • Wonderland

    Wonderland

    The Zen of Alice

    Written in the non-traditional, humorous, and slightly irreverent tone of books like Sit Down and Shut Up, and Dharma Punx, Wonderland is a highly original riff on Alice in Wonderland, using...

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  • Sit, Walk, Don't Talk

    Sit, Walk, Don’t Talk

    How I Survived a Silent Meditation Retreat

    Listen to Jennifer's interview on NPR's Weekend Edition. Jennifer Howd had been building a mindfulness practice for a few years before taking on the challenge of her first nine-day silent...

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What is Mindfulness

Thich Nhat Hanh January 15, 2020

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