EPISODE · May 13, 2024 · 55 MIN
Inspiring Wisdom of Thich Nhat Hanh
from Sense of Soul · host Shanna Vavra
Today on Sense of Soul podcast we have Mary Hillebrand, she has studied and practiced in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh since 2001, participating in sanghas in Washington, DC, and Madison, Wisconsin. Formerly a magazine editor and writer, Mary is now a teacher and enjoys teaching mindfulness to her high school and adult students and sharing her practice with other educators. In this episode Mary tell us about her book, Tears Become Rain, Stories of Transformation and Healing Inspired by Thich Nhat Hanh. In Tears Become Rain, Mary along with Jeanine Cogan share a collection of 32 mindfulness practitioners around the world reflect on encountering the extraordinary teachings of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, who passed away in January 2002. The stories encapsulate the benefits of mindfulness practice through the experiences of ordinary people from 16 countries around the world. Some of the contributors were direct students of Thich Nhat Hanh for decades and are meditation teachers in their own right, while others are relatively new on the path. https://www.parallax.org/product/tears-become-rain/ @tears-become-rain
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Today on Sense of Soul podcast we have Mary Hillebrand, she has studied and practiced in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh since 2001, participating in sanghas in Washington, DC, and Madison, Wisconsin. Formerly a magazine editor and writer, Mary is now a teacher and enjoys teaching mindfulness to her high school and adult students and sharing her practice with other educators. In this episode Mary tell us about her book, Tears Become Rain, Stories of Transformation and Healing Inspired by Thich Nhat Hanh. In Tears Become Rain, Mary along with Jeanine Cogan share a collection of 32 mindfulness practitioners around the world reflect on encountering the extraordinary teachings of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, who passed away in January 2002. The stories encapsulate the benefits of mindfulness practice through the experiences of ordinary people from 16 countries around the world. Some of the contributors were direct students of Thich Nhat Hanh for decades and are meditation teachers in their own right, while others are relatively new on the path. https://www.parallax.org/product/tears-become-rain/ @tears-become-rain
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