Thich Nhat Hanh's Blog, page 6

Five ways to face loneliness, mindfully

We offer a selection of teachings from Thich Nhat Hanh and other Plum Village Dharma teachers on embracing the painful feeling of loneliness.

A Day of Alms

In this article Brother Đức Định shares insights of an ancient practice that waters seeds of generosity, community and gratitude.

Rains Retreat teachings: Being a “Soulmate of the Buddha”

Follow along with newly translated talks by Thich Nhat Hanh from 2012/13 which explore the true meanings of what the Buddha taught. In Plum Village monasteries, the Rains Retreat is a tradition that dates from the time of the Buddha. For 90 days, Plum Village nuns and monks stay within the boundaries of their monastery

A Day of Gratitude

In this Dharma talk extract, Br. Phap Dung reminds us to look deeply at the stories behind our celebrations and see Thanksgiving not only as a reflection on its history but an invitation to express gratitude and transform suffering.

Still Water Great Precepts Transmission Ceremony

We are delighted to inform you that the Still Water Great Precepts Transmission Ceremony will be held in Plum Village, France from March 21st to March 28th 2025.

Have we understood the Buddha? (Part II)

In this article we continue to explore the ways to study and practice Buddhism (Buddhist methodology) to help us become soulmates of the Buddha.

Remembering Terry Barber – Parallax Press and the Journey to Plum Village through Books

With this interview, we celebrate the life and continuation of Terry Barber who passed away on 9 November 2024. Terry was an editor of Thay's books for more than 20 years, the transcriber of thousands of his talks, and beloved by our multifold Sangha.

Practicing Mindfulness in Divisive Times

On October 18th 2024 Dharma teacher Kaira Jewel Lingo joined Br. Stream in Deer Park to share how we can practice mindfulness in divisive times. This offering is part of a monthly online series on Engaged Buddhism.

Deep Listening to our Differences

In this article we explore the transformative art of deep listening while door knocking in the lead up to the US election from Annie Mahon, an engaged practitioner and Dharma teacher in The Plum Village Tradition.

Tulip Tree Family — Novice Ordination Ceremony 2024

The Tulip Tree Family of seven novice monks and nuns ordained on October 27th in Plum Village France.