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Thich Nhat Hanh · March 27, 2004 · Deer Park Monastery, United States Not yet reviewed

Thich Nhat Hanh offers this Dharma talk at Deer Park Monastery during the Colors of Compassion Retreat on March 27, 2004. In this short teaching video from the Plum Village app, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh talks about volition, our deepest desire, which is the third of the Four Kinds of Nutriments that can lead to our happiness or suffering. He also discusses Mindful Consumption, which is the fifth mindfulness training of the Five Mindfulness Trainings.

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If one abides in deep oneness and love, does this help diminish the world’s violence, or is outward action required?

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After atrocities like the Nanking massacre, how can a society protect itself without killing?

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