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How do I recognize and take care of suffering, particularly loneliness, in a healthy way?
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Questions and Answers: Summer Opening 2014, Session Number Four
Questions and Answers: Summer Opening 2014, Session Number Four
Thich Nhat Hanh
· July 30, 2014
· Upper Hamlet, Plum Village, France
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In this session of questions and answers the following questions were asked:
By the children:
- How do we eat our parents??
- Through the lens of suffering, what made you become a monk?
- Why do we sometimes cry when we’re sad and sometimes when we’re happy?
- How did you create Plum Village?
By the teens and young adults:
- Why is Plum Village using non-organic and imported food?
- Who am I?
- How do I recognize and take care of suffering, particularly loneliness, in a healthy way?
- How to skillfully withdraw from someone whose presence is not nourishing?
This the fourth of four Q&A sessions organised during the Summer Opening in the year 2014. Thay offered this session at the Upper Hamlet, Plum Village, France.