{"product_id":"the-art-of-power-9780061242366","title":"The Art of Power","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA mindful and spiritual approach to manifesting and using our own power--from a national bestselling author and world-renowned Buddhist monk\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Among Buddhist leaders influential in the West, Thich Nhat Hanh ranks second only to the Dalai Lama.\" -- The New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery day, in every interaction, we all exercise power. The choices we make, the way we communicate, the relationships we form, and the way we choose to view the world--and ourselves. In a culture full of greed and egocentrism, the struggle for control and authority permeates every aspect of our private and public lives, preventing us from attaining true happiness. But what is we could ditch the toxic me-first mentality and achieve both power and confidence without all the anger, stress, fear, and anxiety?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurning our conventional understanding of power on its head, world-renowned Zen master, spiritual leader, and national bestselling author Thich Nhat Hanh reveals the secret to attaining true power-- finding it from within. \u003cem\u003eThe Art of Power\u003c\/em\u003e shows that by chasing fame, fortune, and the future without focusing on the present, we ultimately sacrifice what \u003cem\u003eactually \u003c\/em\u003eleads a life full of joy and satisfaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThought-provoking and sharp, Thich Nhat Hanh boldly challenges our assumptions on true wealth and happiness by: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Changing our engrained perceptions--in work and life--to reinvigorate our growth mindset\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Allowing us to accept ourselves without needing to live up to external expectations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Learning to see \"the big picture\" of our success instead of focusing on day-to-day stress\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Stopping shame from slowing our ability to hold on to, and attain, power\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe true magic happens once we realize that all we seek, we already have. Access the infinite power within your grasp and rediscover the meaning of fulfillment and abundance with \u003cem\u003eThe Art of Power\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Power is good for one thing to increase our happiness and the happiness of others. Being peaceful and happy is the most important thing in our lives and yet most of the time we suffer, we run after our cravings, we look to the past or the future for our happiness.\" \u003cem\u003e-- Thich Nhat Hanh\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Thich Nhat Hanh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperOne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 6.04w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061242366\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHanh, Thich Nhat:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThich Nhat Hanh\u003c\/strong\u003e was a world-renowned Buddhist Zen master, poet, author, scholar, and activist for social change, who was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He was the author of many bestselling books, including the classics \u003cem\u003ePeace Is Every Step\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Art of Livin\u003c\/em\u003eg. Through his books and retreats at the monasteries he has founded in the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Australia, he became a pre-eminent figure in contemporary Buddhism, offering teachings that are both deeply rooted in ancient wisdom and accessible to all. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister Chan Khong\u003c\/strong\u003e is Thich Nhat Hanh's most senior monastic disciple and lifelong collaborator. A leading force in his engaged Buddhism programs and humanitarian projects, her books include \u003cem\u003eLearning True Love\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBeginning Anew\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSister True Dedication\u003c\/strong\u003e is a former journalist and monastic Dharma Teacher ordained by Thich Nhat Hanh. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperOne","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43088199450739,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":19.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_39c29a8d-149b-42de-8082-ef2a1dbc660d.jpg?v=1748973326","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-art-of-power-9780061242366","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}