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on the path
The path home is full of wonders, insights, joy, and true community.
Here I will share personal stories with you, behind the scenes stories, of my personal life, and my experiences walking the path with Thich Nhat Hanh, the monks, nuns and lay friends of the Plum Village community.
Let’s walk together!
To love is to be there
The Forum in Barcelona is a very big and modern theatre. It can hold more than 3000 people. That evening it was packed. On the poster an image of Thich Nhat Hanh and the title of his talk: The Art of Living Awake. The theatre was buzzing with excitement. What would the famous zen master share with them that evening?
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Community in a piece of paper
A famous teaching by Thich Nhat Hanh is the teaching on the ´piece of paper´. During a dharma talk he would pick up a piece of paper, bring it up to his eye level, look at it and say:
‘We don’t have to be a poet to see a tree in this small piece of paper.'
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