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The Art of Power
by Thich Nhat Hanh
from HarperOne

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

• Important Book
  Nhat Hahn's commentary here is simply amazing. He speaks the truth. Listen to his words, take seriously his suggestions and you will transform yourself first and ultimately the world in which we live that is lost in materialism, vanity and suffering tremendously. I'm completely serious when I say that this is the most important book to have come out this entire year. It's zen concepts applied in a practice manner to the modern world.

• A Completely Different Approach to Power
  The striking design of this book's brick-red cover with the huge white word, "POWER," dominating all the other type -- is deceptively attractive. I know from talking with a group of teen-agers about books on spirituality that have caught their eye that this imagery is alluring.
  But, of course, the Buddhist writer Thich Nhat Hanh defies our normal assumptions about power: that it is something we strive to attain so that we can control and perhaps even dominate people around us. That's the typical model... more info

• The Art of Power
  This was an absolutely amazing book. I highly recommend it to anyone and everyone with a open heart.

• A wonderful read.
  I couldn't help but notice after reading POWER how similar Buddhism and Quakerism are to each other. A fabulous read that was very well written. I found it easy to grasp the concepts. I feel enriched for the experience.

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