A Pebble for Your Pocket: Mindful Stories for Children and Grown-ups by Thich Nh

Description: A Pebble for Your Pocket by Thich Nhat Hanh 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. Beautiful illustrations are featured. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Thich Nhat Hanh presents Buddhist teachings in child-friendly parables, offering a colorful introduction to mindfulness for kids ages 5-10.This expanded edition now includes Under the Rose Apple Tree and several new stories-plus over 2 dozen practices for kids and grown-ups.Written in a highly accessible style that doesnt rely on lot of jargon or difficult vocabulary, Thich Nhat Hanh emphasizes the importance of the present moment through vivid metaphors, original allegories, and colorful stories. Young readers will learn-. How to handle anger.How to live in the present moment.How to recognize the interconnectedness of all things..Practices for transforming anger or unhappiness.Techniques for connecting to the wonders of nature and the present moment. And more!This revised edition contains teachings and stories that the whole family can benefit from, as well as practices such as transforming anger in the family, instructions on how to invite the bell, breathing and sitting meditation, touching the Buddha inside, and others.Including 10 black & white illustrations by Philippe Ames and Nguyen Thi Hop. Notes Features stories and meditation practices in a revised and updated edition. Back Cover Children / Buddhism "A Pebble for Your Pocket is a gem from a true spiritual master." --Parenting with Spirit magazine Using 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. Young readers will learn about handling anger, living in the present moment, and "interbeing"--the interconnectedness of all things. 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. to nominate him for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1967. He lives in southwest France and travels regularly, leading retreats on the art of mindful living. He is the author of Being Peace, The Miracle of Mindfulness, and many books for children. Author Biography Thich Nhat Hanh was a world-renowned spiritual teacher and peace activist. Born in Vietnam in 1926, he became a Zen Buddhist monk at the age of 16. Over 7 decades of teaching, he published more than 100 books, which have sold more than 4 million copies in the United States alone.Exiled from Vietnam in 1966 for promoting peace, his teachings on Buddhism as a path to social and political transformation are responsible for bringing the mindfulness movement to Western culture.He established the international Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism in France, now the largest Buddhist monastery in Europe and the heart of a growing community of mindfulness practice centers around the world. He passed away in 2022 at the age of 95 at his root temple, Tu Hieu, in Hue, Vietnam. Review "Children have to deal with anger — their own and that of others. Thich Nhat Hanh gives them a practice called "A Pebble in Your Pocket." He also shares ideas on walking meditation, stopping and breathing, eating an orange, tree-hugging, touching the earth, and arranging flowers."—Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice Details ISBN1935209450 Author Thich Nhat Hanh Short Title PEBBLE FOR YOUR PCKT REV/E Edition Description Revised Language English Illustrator Philippe Ames ISBN-10 1935209450 ISBN-13 9781935209454 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Place of Publication Berkeley Country of Publication United States Replaces 9781888375053 Residence Plum Village, FR Edition Revised edition Publisher Parallax Press Imprint Parallax Press Year 2006 UK Release Date 2006-04-09 AU Release Date 2006-04-09 NZ Release Date 2006-04-09 US Release Date 2006-04-09 Narrator Tom Judd Translator Carlos E. Calvo Birth 1939 Affiliation Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Bipolar Clinic and Reseach Program, Massachusetts General Hospital Position Associate Professor of Psychiatry Qualifications Ph.D. Pages 144 Audience Age 8-12 Publication Date 2006-04-09 Subtitle Mindful Stories for Children and Grown-ups DEWEY 294.3 Audience Childrens (6-12) We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:30062808;

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