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Religion & Spirituality· Vietnam

The Miracle of Mindfulness

by Thich Nhat Hanh
Aggregate Editorial Score15/100
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Published 1975140 pagesVietnamese
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About This Book

The Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hanh is a landmark work of religion & spirituality, first published in 1975. Thich Nhat Hanh's classic introduction to mindfulness meditation, originally written as a letter to his students, offers simple yet profound practices for cultivating awareness in everyday life. One of the most influential spiritual texts of the twentieth century. Themes of mindfulness, meditation, Buddhism run through the work.

Book Details

AuthorThich Nhat Hanh
Published1975
Country of Origin🇻🇳 Vietnam
LanguageVietnamese
Pages140
Category🕊️ Religion & Spirituality
ISBN9780807012390
Editorial Score15/100
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Editorial Assessment

The Miracle of Mindfulness brought the practice of mindfulness to the Western mainstream decades before it became a wellness buzzword. Thich Nhat Hanh's gentle, practical approach to awareness in everyday activities — washing dishes, drinking tea, breathing — has influenced millions of readers worldwide.

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The Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hanh is a classic introduction to mindfulness meditation offering simple yet profound practices for cultivating awareness in everyday life.

Who wrote The Miracle of Mindfulness?

The Miracle of Mindfulness was written by Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, peace activist, and one of the most influential spiritual teachers of the twentieth century. First published in 1975.

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The Miracle of Mindfulness is classified as Religion & Spirituality. Sacred texts, theology, and explorations of the spiritual life.

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