Scientists tell us that we have enough technology to save our planet. . . . Yet we don't take advantage of this new technology. . . . The technological has to work hand-in-hand with the spiritual. Our spiritual life is the element that can bring about the energies of peace, calm, brotherhood, understanding, and compassion. Without that, our planet doesn't stand a chance. β¨ Thich Nhat Hanh (2008). The World We Have: A Buddhist Approach to Peace and Ecology: Easyread Large Bold Edition, p.51, ReadHowYouWant.com
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