![]() ![]() Thay, as Thich Nhat Hanh is known by followers worldwide, had a remarkable Zen gift for using clear language to explain complex Buddhist principles like emptiness, karma, interdependence and impermanence. Birth and death are a game of hide-and-seek.” Vietnamese Zen Buddhist teacher and author more than 100 books, Thich Nhat Hanh celebrates 94th birthday. ![]() ![]() Birth and death are only doors through which we pass, sacred thresholds on our journey. Members of the Order of Interbeing – the monastic community Thich Nhat Hanh established with Sister Chan Khong in 1966 – recited some of the venerable teacher’s writings including “Contemplation on No Coming No Going.” This prayer was created for funeral ceremonies and includes, “Since before time, I have been free. 29 at Vinh Hang Memorial Park outside Huế, Vietnam. A funeral and cremation ceremony took place Jan. Vietnamese Zen master and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh died on Jan. ![]()
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