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The Miracle of Mindfulness
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The
Miracle
of
Mindfulness
was
originally
written
in
Vietnamese
as
a
long
letter
to
Brother
Quang,
a
main
staff
member
of
the
School
of
Youth
for
So-
cial
Service
in
South
Vietnam
in
1974.
Its
author,
the
Buddhist
monk
Thich
Nhat
Hanh,
had
founded
the
School
in
the
1960s
as
an
outgrowth
of
"engaged Buddhism." It drew young people deeply committed to acting in a spirit of compas-sion.Upon graduation, the students used the training they received to respond to the needs of peasants caught in the turmoil of the war.They helped rebuild bombed villages,teach children,set up medicalstations,and organize agricultural cooperatives.
Thich Nhat Hanh - Personal Name
NONE
The Miracle of Mindfulness
Psychology
English
Beacon Press
1987
Boston
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