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True Love: A Practice for Awakening the Heart
by Thich Nhat Hanh
The four mantras of love in a very short book: I am here for you; I know you are there; I know you suffer; I suffer, please help. Readable in an hour, usable for life.
Read it if…
you want one small book to improve how you love.
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Skip it if…
you want depth; see Teachings on Love.
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Three things you will actually use
- Presence is the first gift.
- Recognize the other.
- Ask for help when you suffer.
Do this first
Say the first mantra to someone today.
Our verdict
Four mantras.
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