You Cannot Become Nothing

Thich Nhat Hanh, the Vietnamese Buddhist monk and founder of the Engaged Buddhism movement, died today in his home country of Vietnam. He was 95. In his book, At Home in the World, published in 2016, Nhat Hanh addressed his inevitable death. He wrote: “This body of...

Attain Inner and Outer Peace with Compassion

Right now, it is all about compassion, for yourself and everyone else. In Buddhism, compassion is about not wanting the other person to suffer. However, you have to look at yourself first. “According to Buddhism, compassion is an aspiration, a state of mind, wanting...