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Buddhism

truebrit71

(20,805 posts) Sun Jul 5, 2015, 09:26 PM Jul 2015

I just ordered a course on mindfulness led by TNH but haven't started it yet and was curious as to if anyone in the group had any opinions about him.

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What does the group think of Thich Naht Hanh? [View all] truebrit71 Jul 2015 OP

Hahn is a very good teacher. TM99 Jul 2015 #1

What about his frequent references to 'god' and 'christ'? truebrit71 Jul 2015 #2

He has written two books TM99 Jul 2015 #3

put-off by god references? I recommend Sam Harris, ellenrr Dec 2015 #5

I like how Buddhist teachers will easily quote Jesus or use Christian Maraya1969 Dec 2015 #6

I love this man. leftyladyfrommo Aug 2015 #4

His teachings seem simple leftyladyfrommo Jan 2016 #7