Questions and Answers with Educators

This is the third day of the Educators Retreat at the University of Barcelona. Thich Nhat Hanh, along with the monks and nuns of Plum Village, are on their first tour of Spain this month. In this session, Thay responds to questions from those attending the retreat. The date of the recording is May 11, 2014. The audio and video links are available below. The timestamps included here are for the AUDIO recording only.

1. How do we bring this practice into our daily life? (2:32)
2. How can mindfulness help transform the toxic seeds in our subconscious? (9:45)
3. How can we find a new path for young people in society today? (17:20)
4. Could you explain a little more about mindfulness of suffering. (26:53)
5. How do I forgive myself for pain that I have caused and how do I forgive others? (40:30)
6. How do I plant the seed of mindfulness in my 34 year old? Is this to young? (54:18)
7. How can we help children to look deeply at the root cause of their suffering? Anger. Anguish. Fear. (1:07:02)
8. How can men today become softer? (1:13:44)
9. With limited time, how can I help people who are suffering? They don’t want to hear to embrace suffering. (1:24:18)
10. How can a young sangha with little experience protect itself? (1:35:44)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HyvPvnC-7kE