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Thich Nhat Hanh

Of all the influential names from contemporary Zen Buddhism, Thích Nhát Hanh is probably the one most Western Anúncio OnlineHotel practitioners are most familiar with.  Currently a resident of the Plum Village meditation in South West France, Thích Nhát Hanh hails from Vietnam and his story is an interesting one. Born in 1926 in Quang

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Zen History – Part Two

Published on January 12th, 2012 by in History

Welcome back to our brief history of Zen Buddhism and continuing from Part One, by AD 574 we were in possession of texts outlining the Bodhidharma’s teachings, known as the Two Entrances and Four Acts.  Bodhidharma is now said to have appointed a disciple to succeed him and he chose Huike, the first in a

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