"Being Peace" is a book by Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Zen master and peace activist. In this work, he emphasizes the importance of mindfulness and inner peace as essential components for creating a peaceful world. The book encourages readers to cultivate a sense of calm and compassion within themselves, which can then radiate outward to others. The teachings in "Being Peace" focus on the interconnectedness of all beings and the idea that personal transformation can lead to social change. By practicing mindfulness, individuals can learn to respond to conflict with understanding and love, fostering a more harmonious environment in their communities and beyond.