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Non-Fear of Death Is Possible

Thich Nhat Hanh · July 27, 2008 · Lower Hamlet, Plum Village, France
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This talk details a meditation practice focusing on interconnectedness and understanding existence deeply. Meditation involves focusing on objects like a leaf, pebble, cloud, or person, asking questions like “Who are you?” and “Who am I?” to deepen understanding. Through mindfulness and concentration, one can discover unseen connections, appreciating how elements like sunlight, clouds, and earth nourish a leaf, illustrating interconnectedness. Meditation reveals invisible connections, like TV signals or hidden flames, showing existence beyond visible forms. The Buddha’s teaching emphasizes understanding existence without coming or going, manifesting when conditions align. The talk concludes with a practice of mindful movement and a deep understanding of meditation’s essence.

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