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Enjoy Mother Earth Today

Thich Nhat Hanh · July 26, 2002 · Plum Village, France
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This talk details the profound reflections on mindfulness, unity, and the preciousness of earthly existence, inspired by Mark Shuttleworth’s space journey. Shuttleworth, who paid 15 million pounds for an eight-day stay aboard the International Space Station, emphasized appreciating simple earthly pleasures upon his intense reentry. Mindfulness practices, such as walking meditation, help cherish each moment on Earth. The Sangha, embodying unity without excessive structure, operates harmoniously like an organism. Bodhisattvas, through divine music and teachings, inspire harmony and compassion. Earth’s interconnectedness and the teachings from the Lotus Sutra highlight caring for our planet and embracing unity.

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