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Awareness of Body

Thich Nhat Hanh · July 28, 2008 · Upper Hamlet, Plum Village, France
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This talk details practicing mindfulness through breathing and walking to navigate life’s challenges, fostering presence in the moment. Plum Village teachings emphasize mindful breathing and relaxation to release tension and improve well-being. The Buddha’s Sutra of Mindful Breathing includes 16 exercises, starting with recognizing the breath. Mindfulness transforms neutral feelings into joy and manages painful emotions like anger through recognition, embracing, and transforming. Mindfulness fosters compassion, easing misunderstandings and fostering peace. Practice mindfulness in every action, recognizing sensations and movements, identifying emotions, and guiding others, especially children, to navigate strong emotions.

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