In this interview Krista Tippett caught up with Hanh in Wisconsin where he was leading a mindfulness retreat for law enforcement officers. Hanh emphasizes that he changes his teaching in an attempt to meet the particular suffering a group might be facing. The law enforcement officer who organized the retreat talks with Tippett about how mindfulness training had helped her confront difficult situations as a police officer. Through compassion and communication Hanh stresses that peace can be achieved in most situations whether between individuals, groups, or nations.