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Book Synopsis: In this highly anticipated Buddhist perspective on resolving conflict, Nobel Peace Prize nominee Thich Nhat Hanh demonstrates how a real peace process is based on spiritual, not political strength. Inspired by an ongoing Buddhist retreat project for Israelis and Palestinians, this book offers practical ways to handle our strong emotions and misperceptions and provides a possible way out of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Peace Begins Here is rich with stories from individual Israelis and Palestinians, as well as examples from Thich Nhat Hanh’s life, including his experience with nonviolent action during the war in Vietnam and its aftermath. Highlights include personal stories from participants in the peace retreats and Thich Nhat Hanh’s collected practices for peace, including deep listening, deep relaxation, mindful walking, mindful eating, and loving speech.
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Are you tired of hearing about conflict and unrest in the Middle East? If so, Peace Begins Here is the book for you. Written by Nobel Peace Prize nominee Thich Nhat Hanh, this groundbreaking book offers a Buddhist perspective on resolving conflict. Discover how spiritual strength, not politics, is the key to achieving true peace.
Dive into the inspiring stories of Israelis and Palestinians who have participated in Buddhist retreats, where they learned practical ways to manage emotions and overcome misperceptions. Join Thich Nhat Hanh as he shares his own experiences with nonviolent action during the Vietnam War, offering a glimmer of hope for the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Learn powerful practices for peace from Thich Nhat Hanh himself, including deep listening, relaxation, mindful walking, eating, and loving speech. By implementing these practices in your own life, you can contribute to creating a more harmonious world where peace truly begins. Take the first step towards a better future today with Peace Begins Here.
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