Culture Criticisms and the Essence of Compassionate Listening

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Summary In the video, Thich Nhat Hahn expounds on the concept of showing love and compassion to the people an individual cherishes the most. One of the issues that Hahn highlights is that love is expressed in various ways, including buying a person a gift. The second thing that he mentions, which he refers to as the most important, is that the only reliable manner to show love to a person is by being present in the "here and now." According to Thich Nhat Hahn, most people are mistaken with the idea that material things are the best way to show love. He crushes the idea by narrating the story of a rich man who was absent in his son's life, who was...