Everyday Peace Cards by Thich Nhat Hanh | Book Picks

"If in our daily life we can smile, if we can be peaceful and happy, not only we, but everyone will profit from it. This is the most basic kind of peace work."

~ Thich Nhat Hanh, Being Peace

Click here to purchase! We will receive a percentage of all sales.These mindfulness meditations are a bright light to inspire and encourage you as you begin this New Year! Everyday Peace Cards are a distillation of the essence of Thich Nhat Hanh's teachings on peace (internal and communal!).Each card contains a different meditation, and together the 108 cards are the same number as the number of beads in a string of traditional Buddhist prayer beads, a mala.Together, this collection of wisdom from one of our most beloved teachers is a powerful way to guide your meditation practice, as we all approach the coming year with anticipation.

"May you find peace in your daily life, in your families and with your loved ones, and in the world.

When we can come back to ourselves and ground ourselves in the present moment, we can handle even the most difficult and challenging of situations and peace becomes possible."

~ Thich Nhat Hanh, Everyday Peace Cards

About the Author

A Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, Thich Nhat Hanh is an internationally known author, poet, scholar, and peace activist, and was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Martin Luther King Jr.

He is the author of numerous books, including the best-selling Living Buddha, Living Christ; Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames; Peace Is Every Step; and The Miracle of Mindfulness.

He is the leader of monastic communities in New York, California, France, Germany, Hong Kong, and Vietnam.  His teachings inspire several hundred local groups of lay practitioners across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania.

Thich Nhat Hanh turned 93 years old this October. Thay, as he is known, is currently residing at Từ Hiếu Temple in Huế, Vietnam, where he first ordained as a novice monk over 70 years ago.Following a major stroke in November 2014, Thay has been on a long journey of recovery. Unfortunately he is still unable to speak, and has some paralysis on the right side of his body. Despite this, he remains sharp and perceptive, and commands a powerful presence of peace and concentration. Thay joins his community for walking meditations, mindful meals, ceremonies and festivals. (Health update from PlumVillage.org, 12/4/19)18.95