Thích Nhất Hạnh born as Nguyen Xuan Bao on October 11, 1926 is a Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk, teacher, author, poet and peace activist. He lives in the Plum Village Monastery in the Dordogne region in the South of France, travelling internationally to give retreats and talks. He coined the term Engaged Buddhism in his book Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire. A long-term exile, he was given permission to make his first return trip to Vietnam in 2005.
Thanks to Katuscia for this beautiful quote card!
Sent: 27 April 2015 Received: 8 May 2015 Travelled: 11 days
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