Under the Rose Apple TreeIn this sequel to A Pebble for Your Pocket, Zen teacher and poet Thich Nhat Hanh looks deeply at the issues that confront young people in today's society. Applying his unique insights to anger, family conflict, drug use, and sexual responsibility, he makes the ancient teachings of the Buddha relevant to adolescents by offering mindfulness practices as tools to help transform the suffering in their everyday lives. Ages 10-13. |
Contents
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Practicing Mindfulness
| 10 |
You have Never Been Born
| 25 |
When Things get Difficult
| 37 |
Learning to Love
| 47 |
Chasing Clouds
| 55 |
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