Creating True Peace is likely to be the most widely read book on the subject of peace published in 2003. Thich Nhat Hanh has been the world's foremost peace activist for the past four decades. A highly respected spiritual leader who is also a philosopher, scholar & student of human nature, he is, in many ways, very similar to the Dalai Lama. His unrivalled knowledge, wisdom & experience on peacemaking
- a subject that he has very much made his own ever since he took a non-violent stance on the Vietnam War
- make him the perfect candidate to talk authoritatively on this very topical subject. Creating True Peace is his most definitive book on peacemaking to date. In this remarkable manifesto he shows conflict to be an inappropriate response that we can no longer afford on a personal or global level. He also offers practical
- previously unpublished
- spiritual training for individual & world peace which reveals the powerful daily actions & interactions that can root out conflict from us all. ' Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection between personal, inner peace & peace on earth' Dalai Lama' Among Buddhist leaders influential in the West, Thich Nhat Hanh ranks second only to the Dalai Lama' New York Times