“Touching and Healing Our Ancestors Within” - Curated collection of talks by Thich Nhat Hanh

Touching and Healing Our Ancestors Within

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Curated by Julie Achieng

An exploration of how our parents and ancestors continue within us, even when unseen or unknown. These teachings invite us to rediscover connection, healing, and belonging from the inside out.

Last update April 5, 2026

11m

Chapter June 14, 2014 • English

How Do We Heal Our Ancestors’ Suffering Without Knowing Their Story?

From the talk "Questions and Answers: Twenty-One-Day Retreat 2014, Session Number One" by Thich Nhat Hanh, Sangha Member, Sister True Dedication

14m

Chapter July 15, 2002 • English

I am adopted. How Can I Touch My Parents Within Me?

From the talk "Questions and Answers" by Thich Nhat Hanh, Sangha Member

17m

Chapter July 23, 2001 • English

How Can I Release Anger and Resentment Toward My Ancestors For the Burdens I Have Inherited?

From the talk "Questions And Answers" by Thich Nhat Hanh, Sangha Member

12m

Chapter October 15, 2013 • English

How Can I Stay Connected With My Deceased Father?

From the talk "Questions and Answers" by Thich Nhat Hanh, Sangha Member

Chapter October 15, 2013 • English

I Recognise Victim Patterns From Ancestral Trauma. How Can I Stop Behaving Like a Victim?

From the talk "Questions and Answers" by Thich Nhat Hanh, Sangha Member

Chapter August 28, 2008 • English

How Can Mindfulness Help My Children Connect with a Father They Never Knew?

From the talk "Questions and Answers" by Thich Nhat Hanh, Sangha Member

Chapter June 3, 1998 • English

How Does My Individual Practice and Transformation Relate to Collective and Ancestral Healing?

From the talk "Questions & Answers" by Thich Nhat Hanh, Sangha Member

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