Deep Reflection: The Calligraphy of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh

The Way Out is In podcast series are conversations between journalist and Plum Village lay friend Jo Confino, and Plum Village monastic Brother Phap Huu alongside other guests. These meditations conclude each episode with practice contemplations on the theme.

Music: From the song Be Still by Plum Village friend Joe Holtaway - find out more about Joe here joeholtaway.com Joe is happy to hear from you 🙂 

#23 In this episode, Brother Phap Huu and Jo talk about the art of Thich Nhat Hanh, represented by his deeply meaningful calligraphies.

They consider their favourite ones and some of Thay's most popular work, as well as the process behind it, and its significance, context, words, and wisdom. They consider what's in each one...including tea! Brother Phap Huu ends the episode with this meditation on the body:

'Breathing In I am in touch with body, how grateful I am to be alive'