How To Love
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  • Published: 16 December 2025
  • ISBN: 9781888375565
  • Imprint: Parallax
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 128
  • RRP: $32.99
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How To Love

Formats & editions
Paperback
19 Sep 2016
Hardback
16 Dec 2025
EBook
7 Jul 2016
EBook
1 Dec 2014
Audiobook
16 Jul 2019
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A modern classic on the art of loving—now in a 10th Anniversary Special Edition.

The most popular book in the "How To" series—now available in special hardcover edition.


To celebrate the 10th anniversary of How to Love—a beloved title in Thich Nhat Hanh’s bestselling Mindfulness Essentials series—this luminous hardcover gift edition features a refreshed design with crimson sprayed edges, iridescent foil, and spot-color illustrations.

Pocket-sized and profound, this modern classic offers clear, compassionate teachings on how to love deeply and mindfully, beginning with ourselves. With warmth and simplicity, Thich Nhat Hanh shows that love is rooted in understanding, deep listening, and presence—making this special edition a meaningful companion for readers at any stage of the journey.
  • Published: 16 December 2025
  • ISBN: 9781888375565
  • Imprint: Parallax
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 128
  • RRP: $32.99
Categories:

About the author

Thich Nhat Hanh

Born in Hue, Vietnam, Thich Nhat Hanh is a Buddhist Zen Master, poet, scholar and human rights activist. In 1967, he was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by Martin Luther King. He founded the Van Hanh Buddhist University in Saigon, the School of Youth and Social Service and the Plum Village Buddhist community and meditation centre in France, where he lived for many years. He is the author of many acclaimed books including Peace is Every Step, Old Path White Clouds and Fear, which have sold millions of copies around the world. He lives at the Tu Hieu Temple in Vietnam where he was first ordained when he was sixteen years old.

portrait photo of Thich Nhat Hanh

Also by Thich Nhat Hanh

The Miracle Of Mindfulness
How to Listen
How to Smile
Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet
How To Live When A Loved One Dies
How to Focus
How to Connect
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Praise for How To Love

The Mindfulness Essentials have appeared on the NPR Bestseller list, the San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller list, the Boston Globe Bestseller list, the LA Times Bestseller List and the extended New York Times Bestseller List. 

“The monk who taught the world mindfulness.”

—TIME

“Thich Nhat Hanh shows us the connection between personal inner peace and peace on earth.”

—His Holiness the Dalai Lama

“Thich Nhat Hanh is a holy man, for he is humble and devout. He is a scholar of immense intellectual capacity. His ideas for peace, if applied, would build a monument to ecumenism, to world brotherhood, to humanity.”

—Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.