This extraordinary story takes the reader from the rice fields of Vietnam to the peaceful surrounding of Thich Nhat Hanh's monastery in Plum Village where Sister Dang Nghiem took refuge. There she gained a deep understanding of the Buddhist teachings of mindfulness forged in the fire of her own life experience. Ordained as a nun by Thich Nhat Hanh, who gave her the name ""Dang Nghiem,"" (adornment with nondiscrimination) Healing shows how the insights gained by her personal experiences now enable Sister Dang Nghiem to become a support and resource for others. With humor, insight, and an irrepressible sense of joy, Sister Dang Nghiem story demonstrates how one woman's unique path can provide clarity and guidance for everyone.
Foreword by Thich Nhat Hanh
By:
Sister Dang Nghiem Foreword by:
Thich Nhat Hanh Imprint: Parallax Press Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 203mm,
Width: 137mm,
Spine: 9mm
Weight: 156g ISBN:9781888375961 ISBN 10: 1888375965 Pages: 120 Publication Date:01 May 2016 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
