We visited the Buddhist monk at a Christian conference center in a lakeside setting of rural Wisconsin. Here, Thich Nhat Hanh offers stark, gentle wisdom for living in a world of anger and violence. He discusses the concepts of “engaged Buddhism,” “being peace,” and “mindfulness.”
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Buddhism and the Badge
Thich Nhat Hanh was interviewed in Madison, Wis. during a five-day retreat for police officers and public service workers and their families. A live web chat accompanied the article (transcript available).
An advocate for peace starts with listening
Thich Nhat Hanh on the power of dialogue.
Message to Osama bin Laden: interview with Thich Nhat Hanh
Thay shares his thoughts on how America should respond to the terrorist attacks. This interview was published in From the Ashes: A Spiritual Response to the Attack on America (Rodale Press, Oct. 2001) What I Would Say to Osama bin Laden Thich Nhat Hanh – Interview by Anne A....
Buddhist Balm after 9/11
Thich Nhat Hanh’s book Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames, was published the same week of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Ten days later Publisher’s Weekly caught up with him at Columbia University, NY.
Building a Community of Love
In this remarkable exchange, bell hooks interviews Thich Nhat Hanh on the theme of “Beloved Community” and realising Martin Luther King’s dream.
A Monk in Exile Dreams of Return to Vietnam
Gustav Niebuhr visits Thich Nhat Hanh at the Green Mountain Dharma Centre.
Stop Running, Start Being
Interview with Thich Nhat Hanh at Kim Son Monastery in the mountains between Gilroy and Watsonville.
Interview with Ram Dass
Thich Nhat Hanh gave a keynote address at the Gorbachev World Forum, September 27-October 1, 1995 in San Francisco. During the course of the conference, he recorded this unusual interview with American spiritual teacher and author, Ram Dass.
A Plea For Life
New York Post, May 18th 1966By James A. Wechsler He is a tiny, slender, robed figure; his eyes are alternately sad and animated; his tones are modest and moving. In the American vernacular, there is probably a price on his head in Gen. Ky’s Saigon at this moment. But...