How to Smile

Mindfulness for Modern Life: Thich Nhat Hanh’s Guiding Light

Written byThich Nhat Hanh

Narrated byJohn Sackville

Length1h28m

Release dateNovember 2, 2023

GenrePolitics & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Eastern

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 0.0 (146 ratings)

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Author	Thich Nhat Hanh
Narrator	John Sackville
Runtime	1h28m
Published	November 2, 2023
Rating	★★★★★ 0.0 / 5 (146 ratings)
Categories	Politics & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Eastern, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Personal Development, Personal Success, Religion & Spirituality, Buddhism, Zen, Spirituality, New Thought
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Delve into the profound teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh in 'How to Smile,' a concise yet powerful audiobook that invites listeners to embrace mindfulness. Narrated by John Sackville with an approachable and calming voice, this meditation guide transforms complex concepts into accessible wisdom. Hanh’s words resonate deeply as he imparts the art of being fully present in each moment, offering practical tools for emotional resilience and inner peace.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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John Sackville's narration is both soothing and engaging, making 'How to Smile' a serene listen despite its brevity. The audiobook excels in capturing Hanh’s calm, yet insightful voice, ensuring that his teachings come across with the intended warmth and clarity. One minor critique: while the content is rich, some listeners might find the short duration leaves them wanting more detailed explanations. Nonetheless, this audiobook serves as an excellent introduction to mindfulness, providing just enough guidance to inspire immediate practice. It’s perfect for those seeking a quick yet impactful meditation guide.

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