Thich Nhat Hanh

In the face of violence,

he chose peace. 

In the face of apathy,

he chose engagement.

In the face of greed,

he chose service.

In the face of despair,

he chose hope.

In the face of the partial,

he chose the whole.

He walked with us.

He helps us find our way.

JDG

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One comment on “Thich Nhat Hanh

  1. Lovely capture of this lovely man’s journey.

    Liked by 1 person

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