Thich Nhat Hanh’s Contributions to the Field of Mindfulness

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Page: 87-91

Suresh Sankapal (Department of Psychology, Mahavir Mahavidyalaya, Kolhapur, Maharashtra)

This article aims to comprehensively analyze and evaluate the contributions of Thich Nhat Hanh, a prominent Buddhist monk, poet, and peace activist, in the field of mindfulness. By examining relevant literature, including scholarly articles, books, and interviews, this review synthesizes and discusses Thich Nhat Hanh’s impact on the understanding, practice, and application of mindfulness. The findings highlight his pioneering efforts in popularizing mindfulness, promoting engaged Buddhism, and shaping mindfulness-based interventions. Thich Nhat Hanh’s invaluable contributions continue to inspire individuals and professionals in the field, fostering personal well-being, social transformation, and peace.