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Touching the Earth: The Five Prostrations and Deep Relaxation
One of the most powerful acts of devotion is also one of the most simple: bowing down and surrendering to the earth. This is the basis for The Five Prostrations, a time-honored Buddhist meditation practice that joins the mind and body. On Touching the Earth, Buddhist masters Thich Nhat Hanh and Sister ChA n KhAng update this ancient teaching for the modern student. You lea...more
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(first published 1994)
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I typically adore all things from Thich Nhat Hanh. For whatever reason, this cd did not touch me as deeply as some of his others. It may be that I am in a different place. I cannot say. I shall hold onto this cd and give it another try at some future date to see if it resonates more fully for me.
Not actually finished, but our work with this book is done. An excellent inspirational and motivational work that looks deeply into daily life and practice, transforming them into the awe-inspiring things that they are.
At first I found Thich Nhat Hanh's invocations of the Buddha at the start of his "sections" as a bit too reminiscent of prayers for intercession. I have come to accept and understand them as, yes, a sort of request for intercession, but an intercession that must ...more
At first I found Thich Nhat Hanh's invocations of the Buddha at the start of his "sections" as a bit too reminiscent of prayers for intercession. I have come to accept and understand them as, yes, a sort of request for intercession, but an intercession that must ...more
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Vietnamese-born Buddhist monk, teacher, author, and peace and social justice activist who helped originate the "Engaged Buddhism" movement.
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