Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh spoke on governments and said, “In order to rally people, governments need enemies. They want us to be afraid, to hate, so we will rally behind them. And if they do not have a real enemy, they will invent one in order to mobilize us.” Is this what happened on [...]
Governments Need Mindfulness – Not Enemies
May 22, 2012 By
You may be wondering why a website devoted to meditation practices would have something about how governments need mindfulness – not enemies. Read on and you will find out how and why. Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh has been a peace activist in the world since 1964. At that time, his goal was to put [...]
