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A smile can begin a day, Thich Nhat Hanh says. He links happiness to the end of suffering and to the freedom that comes from inner practice. He also points out that peace grows when we see how everything, even a simple bowl, depends on each other.

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Thích Nhất Hạnh was a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, peace activist, poet and teacher who founded the Plum Village Tradition and became known as the “father of mindfulness,” influencing Western Buddhism.

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He was a prolific author and his work is historically recognized as the main inspiration for engaged Buddhism.

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