This beautiful volume contains two of the Buddha’s most important teachings: the Sutra on the Eight Realizations of Great Beings and the Discourse on Happiness. They provide an opportunity to study the Buddha’s teachings directly. Read together, they inspire us toward a life of simplicity, generosity, and compassion. Thich Nhat Hanh offers practical and contemporary commentary on the sutras, revealing how these ancient words offer nourishment for everyday life.
Two Treasures: Buddhist Teachings on Awakening and True Happiness, Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, 73 pages, Paperback, $8.95
Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Buddhist Zen Master, poet, scholar, and human rights activist. He is the author of many books, including ‘Being Peace’ and “The Energy of Prayer’. He lives at Plum Village, his meditation center in France, and leads retreats on the art of mindful living.
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