Teaching and Learning in the Present Moment

When I learned that Thich Nhat Handh died it was like a meditation bell ringing that returned my attention to the present moment. Like so many others, I have followed Thich Nhat Hanh from a distance, reading his books, listening to his dharma talks… This year, I have felt him closer to me in the classroom than ever.

When I learned that Thich Nhat Hanh died it was like a meditation bell ringing that returned my attention to the present moment. My next breath was deeper and calmer. In his death as in his life, he brought me peace. Like so many others, I have followed Thich Nhat Hanh from a distance, reading his books, listening to his dharma talks. I have taught his book Being Peace through the years, both in intro religion courses and in peace and justice courses. This year, I have felt him closer to me in the classroom than ever.

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