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The New Issue of the Mindfulness Bell: The Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings, Part 2

AUTUMN 2019 ISSUE 82, AVAILABLE EARLY OCTOBER Guest edited by UK Dharma teacher Teri West, this issue shares the fruits of our practice with several of the Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings.   Bodhisattvas: In a Dharma talk, Thich Nhat Hanh tells us about practicing the Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings and what it means to be an Order…Read more ›

Vows of Love and Action this Rains’ Retreat

Dear Thầy, Dear Noble Sangha Abroad on this precious planet, The monks, nuns, and lay practitioners of Plum Village gathered together, once again, in the Upper Hamlet for the Opening Ceremony of the annual Three Month Rains’ Retreat. It was a powerful and invigorating ritual reminding us how precious and fortunate we are to still

Vows of Love and Action this Rains’ Retreat

As the Rains' Retreat 2019 begins Brother Phap Dung tells us the community will spend the 90 days looking deeply into our aspirations, community building, and how we can better care for Mother Earth. Read more ›

Give Mother Earth 18 Months

Dear Plum Village friends everywhere, An exciting invitation to join thousands of PV friends around the world for coordinated Earth Justice practice! The Plum Village Earth Holder Community is encouraging sangha members around the world to support young people on September 20 in the Global Climate Strike, and then to follow this with various ways

Give Mother Earth 18 Months

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True Virtue: The Journey of an English Buddhist Nun by Sister Annabel Laity

Sister Chân Đức has been a disciple of Thầy since 1986. She became the first Western European woman to be ordained as a nun by Thầy on November 10th 1988 in India.  She is a  much-loved senior Dharma Teacher and travels widely, leading meditation retreats and inspiring many with her unique teaching style throughout the

True Virtue: The Journey of an English Buddhist Nun by Sister Annabel Laity

Sister Chân Đức has been a disciple of Thầy since 1986. She became the first Western European woman to be ordained as a nun by Thầy on November 10th 1988 in India.  She is a  much-loved senior Dharma Teacher and travels widely, leading meditation retreats and inspiring many with her unique teaching style throughout the…Read more ›

Beloved Elder Brother Passes Away

The Plum Village community announces the very sad news that on Wednesday, 24 July our beloved elder Brother Thầy Pháp Lượng, a member of our monastic sangha at the European Institute of Applied Buddhism, passed away.Read more ›

Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh awarded the First Gandhi Mandela Peace Medal

In his speech at the award ceremony the convener of the event mentioned that the award was being presented to the Zen Master for his “Impact on Spirituality” and said that “Thich Nhat Hanh is the ‘Father of Mindfulness’ whose teachings have changed the lives of millions of people world wide”. The award was presented

Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh awarded the First Gandhi Mandela Peace Medal

Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh was awarded the First Gandhi Mandela Peace MedalRead more ›