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Thich Nhat Hanh · January 5, 2003 · Plum Village, France
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This talk details addressing questions on Dharma practice, acceptance versus desire for change, guiding decisions, mindfulness, transformation, understanding the elusive nature of the present moment, communication issues, embracing impermanence, and fostering understanding and compassion towards diverse cultures. Acceptance and change coexist, mindfulness illuminates the path but requires another force for action, and understanding conditions influencing behavior aids transformation. Mindfulness, concentration, and insight work together for effective action. Deep understanding is crucial to avoid worsening situations. Recognize impermanence and practice mindfulness in simple acts like drinking tea. Address communication issues with loved ones through openness and understanding, embracing diverse cultural teachings, and fostering mutual respect. Support others by first tending to oneself, guiding with kindness, and shedding illusions together.

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