{"product_id":"plum-village-meditations","title":"Plum Village Meditations","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThomas Merton once described his colleague Thich Nhat Hanh as \"the Zen monk who sees beyond life and death\". Recognized today as a leading exponent of the East\/West spiritual dialogue, this meditation master and best-selling author spends much of his time at Plum Village, the retreat center he founded in southern France. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlum Village Meditations brings listeners four authentic meditations, just as they are taught at this celebrated Zen sanctuary and peace center. These direct teachings from Plum Village include a 45-minute bell-sounding meditation introduced and rung by Thich Nhat Hanh, plus three simple and enduring guided meditations led by Sister Jina: \u003cbr\u003e-- A conscious breathing practice for calming the mind and cultivating joy\u003cbr\u003e-- Body appreciation and attunement\u003cbr\u003e-- A meditation for transforming anger into \"seeds of kindness\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal support for a daily mindfulness practice, these contemplations grow more fruitful each time listeners return to them. Plum Village Meditations is a rare opportunity to join in the sitting practices of one of the world's great meditation centers. Superb digital recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThich Nhat Hanh's teaching is about how to live here and now. But it is mostly a delightful place to spend a while, to balance heart and mind\". -- Whole Earth Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hanh, Thich Nhat\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sounds True\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Analog Audio Cassette\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 1997-07-01\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Philosophy|Zen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.19 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781564555434\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9781564555434\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sounds True","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52148214792473,"sku":"SP-9781564555434","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/9781564555434_spiral.png?v=1774223021","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/plum-village-meditations","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}