Name: The Energy of Prayer: How to Deepen Your Spiritual Practice - Thich Nhat Hanh
Brand: Thich Nhat Hanh
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Arguing that prayer is not about asking some external force to fulfill needs, this book introduces several methods of prayer, which are meditative in nature and re-envision prayer as an inclusive, accessible practice that is not tied to a particular religious or spiritual affiliation. nIn The Energy of Prayer Thich Nhat Hanh looks at the applications and effectiveness of prayer in Buddhist and other spiritual traditions and closely examines the question of why we pray. The Energy of Prayer introduces the reader to several meditation methods that re-envision prayer as an open, inclusive, and accessible practice that helps create healthy lives through the power of awareness and intention. nLife's fast pace leaves little room for reflection and attention to the present moment. To seek relief from stress and pain, we often turn to consuming in order to forget our suffering, but we soon find that material wealth is not enough to bring true happiness, and always leaves us searching for something more. The Energy of Prayer shows how prayer and meditation can offer a beneficial way to reconnect with ourselves while satisfying the basic human need to make a connection with something larger than our everyday self. Whether used as a daily practice, during times of crisis, or to express gratitude prayer serves many functions, and does not need to be tied to a particular religious or spiritual affiliation to be effective. n nPrayer has played an increasing role in the practice that Thich