Silence
The Power of Quiet in a World Full of Noise
$39.79
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
26 January 2016
Summary
One of the world’s most beloved and acclaimed Buddhist leaders offers a profound guide to mastering our most powerful inner resource–silence–to help us find happiness, purpose, and peace
“The practice of mindfulness is very simple. You stop, you breathe, and you still your mind.” - Thich Nhat Hanh
Burnout, anxiety, stress, brain fog, racing thoughts…all symptoms of our loud and chaotic world. In a time when attention is a commodity, yet disconnection and lonel…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780062224705 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0062224700 |
| Author: | Thich Nhat Hanh |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 26 January 2016 |
| Weight: | 160g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 135mm x 203mm |
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Critics Review
“While not intended to be a reader’s first guide to Buddhism, Hanh’s newest title is a graceful contribution to contemporary Buddhist literature and one of the author’s finest works.”
“A powerful piece from an insightful and gentle guide who understands how to reach a broad Western audience through social media. Thich Nhat Hahn again shows how his brilliance shines in writing by demonstrating the eloquence of simplicity.” - Booklist
“In his new book, Thich Nhat Hanh offers tips on finding some internal and external silence so we can hear the call of beauty. We discover how to pay attention, how to listen deeply, and how to be still. Silence, says Thich Nhat Hanh, is profoundly joyful and nourishing.” - Shambhala Sun
“How do we practice mindfulness? As we have come to expect, Hanh’s instructions are accessible and concise: ‘You stop, you breathe, and you clear your mind.’” - Publisher’s Weekly
“While not intended to be a reader’s first guide to Buddhism, Hanh’s newest title is a graceful contribution to contemporary Buddhist literature and one of the author’s finest works.” - Library Journal
“How do we practice mindfulness? As we have come to expect, Hanh’s instructions are accessible and concise: ‘You stop, you breathe, and you clear your mind.’” - Sam Mowe, Spirituality & Health
“How do we practice mindfulness? As we have come to expect, Hanh’s instructions are accessible and concise: ‘You stop, you breathe, and you clear your mind.’” - Spirituality & Health
Thich Nhat Hanh
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 Living. 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.
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