THICH NHAT HANH

Thich Nhat Hanh (Thay)  is a world renowned Zen master, poet , scholar and peacemaker. With the exception of the Dalai Lama, he is today’s best known Buddhist teacher. His lifelong efforts to generate peace and reconciliation moved Marthin Luther King Jr to nominate him for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1967. He is the author of more than 100 books including bestsellers: Peace is Every Step, The Miracle of Mindfulness and Living Buddha Living Christ and Anger. He founded Plum Village where he taught for many years. 

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In 2014. Thay suffered a severe stroke and although unable to speak his serene presence is a teaching for all of us. He currently resides at Từ Hiếu Temple in Vietnam where he ordained  when he was sixteen years old.