A Pebble for Your Pocket
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Rating | : | 4.43 (599 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1888375051 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 56 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-02-14 |
Language | : | English |
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From the Back CoverChildren / BuddhismA Pebble for Your Pocket is a gem from a true spiritual master.”Parenting with Spirit magazineUsing colorful stories and vivid metaphors, Thich Nhat Hanh presents the basic teachings of mindfulness in a way that can be easily understood by young people. This revised edition contains teachings and stories that the whole family can enjoy, as well as practices such as transforming anger in the family, instructions on how to invite the bell, breathing and sitting meditation, and finding the Buddha inside every one of us.THICH NHAT HANH is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk whose lifelong efforts to generate peace and reconciliation moved Martin Luther King, Jr. He lives in south
Kindle Edition Review Only! The paperback version of this book is a lovely book, and I would give it five stars! The content of the Kindle edition is less than half of the paperback edition! I don't understand why someone thought it wise to create an abridged version. BUY THE PAPERBACK!. About meditation Audrey Williams My kids like the stories, although they aren't exactly written well for reading aloud.. A change of heart Jordan Fountain I have admittedly been resistant to reading books by TNH in the past, I thought "that is not really my style of zen" But then I saw a pebble in your pocket in the books recommended for children section. I picked this one out and I am quite impressed. This book makes for great bed time reading to my six year old girl and it hasn't got a whole lot of jargon or difficult vocabulary requiring breaks for explanation.Thanks TNH for creating th
Beautiful illustrations are featured.. Through vivid metaphors, original allegories, and colorful stories, young people learn about handling anger, living in the present moment, and "interbeing"—the interconnectedness of all things.Thich Nhat Hanh offers various practices that children can do on their own or with others that will help them to transform anger and unhappiness and reconnect to the wonders of nature, and the joy of living in the present moment