Buddha's Teachings on Love

by Thich Nhat Hanh · 1996

+ Want to read

A weave of traditional texts, personal experiences and deep teachings on mindful living, this text defines the Four Immeasurable Minds - love, compassion, joy and equanimity - as concrete expressions of deep love. A path towards nurturing love and fostering understanding and growth in any relationship, even those that do us harm, is presented for the reader.

Themes
BuddhismBuddhismMore like thisLess of this
Mood
inspirationalinspirationalMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 183 pages

Click a tag to see books like this one that share it. Point at it (on a phone, tap it) for less of it instead.

Read it? Sign in to help tag it.

BuyAmazonGoogle Books

BorrowOpen LibraryA library near you

MoreCompare prices

Liked Buddha's Teachings on Love? Here’s where I’d start.

These suit anyone who liked Buddha's Teachings on Love. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.

  1. Zen Heart: Simple Advice for Living with Mindfulness and Compassion Ezra Bayda · 2008 Shares Buddhism, nonfiction
  2. Don't Take Your Life Personally Ajahn Sumedho · 2010 Shares Buddhism, nonfiction
  3. For Today & Tomorrow: Daily Encouragement Daisaku Ikeda · 1999 Shares Buddhism
  4. The Reluctant Buddhist William Woollard · 2007 Shares Buddhism, nonfiction
See more recommendations →

“If you want more of the same, start with these.”

  1. Who is the Buddha? Sangharakshita · 1994
  2. How to Be Happy Thubten Zopa · 2008
  3. Magic Dance: The Display of the Self-Nature of the Five Wisdom Dakinis Thinley Norbu · 1985
  4. Buddhist Psychology (The Foundation of Buddhist Thought, Volume 3) Tashi Tsering · 2006

“If it was the Buddhism that hooked you, try one of these.”

  1. Being Bodies Lenore Friedman · 1997
  2. Buddhism for Couples: A Calm Approach to Relationships Sarah Napthali · 2015
  3. The Diamond Sutra: Transforming the Way We Perceive the World Mu Soeng · 2000
  4. The Dhammapada: Verses on the Way Glenn Wallis · 2004

“These start from a similar idea, even if they go somewhere else with it.”

  1. Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness Sharon Salzberg · 1995
  2. Mindfulness Yoga: The Awakened Union of Breath, Body, and Mind · 1993
  3. The Courage to Be Present: Buddhism, Psychotherapy, and the Awakening of Natural Wisdom Karen Kissel Wegela · 2009
  4. The Practice of Lojong: Cultivating Compassion through Training the Mind Traleg Kyabgon · 2007

Report a problem