Welcome to episode 38 of The Way Out Is In: The Zen Art of Living, a podcast series mirroring Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh’s deep teachings of Buddhist philosophy: a simple yet profound methodology for dealing with our suffering, and for creating more happiness and joy in our lives....
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Holiday Retreat 2022
Join the monastics at Deer Park Monastery, California for a Holiday Retreat.
Home Practices for the Rains Retreat
Each week, we will post a series of practices inspired by the Rains Retreat at Plum Village Monastery.
Our Intentions for this Rains Retreat
We share some words from our elders on the spirit of this year's Rains Retreat at Plum Village Monastery.
Il Ritiro delle Piogge comincia nei monasteri di Plum Village
Per celebrare l’inizio di questo ritiro delle piogge, condividiamo qui con voi un video che ci puo aiutare ad entrare in contatto con l’energia di consapevolezza in noi. Secondo una tradizione che risale ai tempi del Buddha, tutti i monaci e le monache trascorrono 90 giorni all’interno del monastero...
Il Ritiro delle Piogge 2022
Il 15 settembre abbiamo iniziato formalmente il nostro Ritiro di 90 giorni di pioggia con la “Cerimonia di richiesta di rifugio (Varsavasana)”. Il Buddha, il nostro Maestro (Thay) e il Molteplice Sangha di Upper Hamlet, Son Ha, Lower Hamlet e New Hamlet hanno unito le loro energie per fare...
Taking Care of the Mind with Right Thinking
Every moment can be a moment of applied mindfulness that helps us to understand ourselves better. 0:00:00 Chanting: Praising the Three Jewels (English) / May the Day be well (Vietnamese) 00:08:08 Dharma Talk begins 00:10:48 Engaged Buddhism: every moment of practice is very precious as we apply Buddhism in...
Retraite des pluies 2022, 90 jours pour approfondir notre pratique
Comme chaque année et selon une tradition qui remonte à l'époque du Bouddha, la Sangha multiple du Village des Pruniers s'est engagée, le 15 septembre dernier, à pratiquer ensemble de manière continue pendant sa retraite annuelle de trois mois.
Ouverture de la retraite des pluies 2022
Le matin du 15 septembre 2022, la communauté du Village des Pruniers s'est réunie au Temple du Nuage du Dharma, au Hameau du Haut, afin d'ouvrir officiellement la retraite des pluies 2022 avec la cérémonie annuelle du face à face.
Les six Mantras
Les six mantras sont une façon d’exprimer l’amour et la compassion. Ils peuvent être très efficaces pour transformer la souffrance et générer du bonheur dans une relation. Un mantra est comme une formule magique. Chaque fois que vous prononcez un mantra, vous pouvez transformer la situation sur-le- champ. Vous...
Retraite Week-end en Seine-et-Marne
Venez faire une retraite "Week-end" à la Maison de l’Inspir ! Nous avons le grand plaisir d'ouvrir notre monastère pour pouvoir vous accueillir pour des week-ends de pratique en présentiel.
Retraite Week-end en Seine-et-Marne
Venez faire une retraite "Week-end" à la Maison de l’Inspir ! Nous avons le grand plaisir d'ouvrir notre monastère pour pouvoir vous accueillir pour des week-ends de pratique en présentiel.
Retraite Week-end en Seine-et-Marne
Venez faire une retraite "Week-end" à la Maison de l’Inspir ! Nous avons le grand plaisir d'ouvrir notre monastère pour pouvoir vous accueillir pour des week-ends de pratique en présentiel.
Awakening to a New Way of Being | Sr. Lang Nghiem
In this Dharma Talk offered on the last day of our Summer Retreat, Sister Lang Nghiem offers her insights and experiences on the great power of coming back to the present moment, which is at the chore of our practice in Plum Village. We can learn a lot about...
Dharma Story for Children | The Queen of the Present Moment | Br. Pham Hanh
The Queen of the Present Moment goes out on an adventure. What will happen at home? * * Please participate in supporting Thich Nhat Hanh’s community and legacy at: https://plumvillage.org/support Please help us offer videos in other languages by creating subtitles for our videos, please create an account at...
Q&A: Finding Balance | Br. Phap Linh, Br. Phap Kha, Sr. Hoi Nghiem, Sr. Dang Nghiem
0:00 Introduction by Brother Phap Linh 3:59 How can I stay true to my values while also being useful in my work? 14:46 With repeated manifestations of racism and the rise of the extreme right in the West, how not to lose respect and become hateful towards this western...
Q & A for Children: The Happiest Person in the World | Plum Village Monastics
A Q&A session with questions from children in our Summer Retreat 2022, with Sr. Hoi Nghiem, Sr. Dang Nghiem, Br. Phap Linh, and Br. Phap Kha. 0:00 Introduction by Br. Phap Linh 2:45 What is the story of the Buddhas’ hill in Upper Hamlet? 10:18 How has Plum Village...
Creating a Culture of Healing, Stopping, & Having Enough | Br. Phap Huu
In this Dharma Talk at the start of the second week of our Summer Retreat, Brother Phap Huu begins by asking us a simple question: Have we really arrived in Plum Village? Or are we still running in the past, future, or even getting lost in the present? The...
Q&A: News, Enlightenment, & Pain | Brs Phap Huu, Bao Tang, Srs Thuan Nghiem, Hien Nghiem
0:00 Introduction by brother Phap Huu 2:50 How to deal with News? How to protect ourselves when we read the News and how to balance the negative energy created by the News? 12:55 How can the peace movement respond in a non-violent way to the invasion of Ukraine? 21:42...
You are wonderful as you are | Br. Phap Ung
Part 1: Who is Tired? (Two Stories for children, and adults) Brother Phap Ung begins by telling two stories that help us to touch the insight of interbeing. The first story tells of our teacher Thay (zen master Thich Nhat Hanh) as a young monk, working in the garden...
Handling Strong Emotions | Sr Tu Nghiem
In this first Dharma Talk of our Summer Retreat, we are all warmly welcomed to “The Country of the Present Moment”. Our visa to stay in this land are our mindful steps and breath. To enjoy our stay even more deeply, we are invited to be aware of the...
Mindfulness Practice and True Power (Wake Up Retreat #3) | Br. Phap Lai
In this Dharma Talk, Brother Phap Lai shares his experience and insights on the different Buddhist teachings on power. First, Brother Phap Lai looks at the teaching on the Three Powers: Love, Understanding, and Cutting Through Afflictions. How can we have the power to love ourselves? Can we begin...
True Love And Healing (Wake Up Retreat #2)
In this kind and gentle talk, Sister Dang Nghiem relates her own journey of healing, and describes the path of true love as the process of becoming “our own soulmate”. She shares that we can begin by befriending our own breath and our own body. From this foundation, we...
The Rains Retreat 2022
On September 15th, we formally started our 90-Days Rains’ Retreat with the “Ceremony of Requesting Refuge (Varsavasana)”. The Buddha, our Teacher (Thay) and the Manyfold Sangha of Upper Hamlet, Son Ha, Lower Hamlet and New Hamlet, joined their energies to take the deep vow of helping each other to...
Our Destination is the Present Moment (Wake Up Retreat #1) | Br Phap Huu
In this orientation from the Wake Up Humanity retreat, Brother Phap Huu, long-term attendant of zen master Thich Nhat Hanh (Thay), takes us on a journey as he relates stories of our teacher’s life and practice, and the genesis of the Plum Village Dharma Doors. We accompany Thay in...
The Rains Retreat Begins at Plum Village Monasteries
As the 90-day Rains Retreat begins we share a video that gives a taste of this period for deepening mindfulness practice.
Benefitting from a Spiritual Practice: In Conversation with Tom Rivett-Carnac (Episode #37)
Welcome to episode 37 of The Way Out Is In: The Zen Art of Living, a podcast series mirroring Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh’s deep teachings of Buddhist philosophy: a simple yet profound methodology for dealing with our suffering, and for creating more happiness and joy in our lives....
Going With The Grain
Brother Thien Duc shares how his practice of mindfulness informs his woodworking in the Upper Hamlet wood shop.
40 Years of Life in Plum Village | Panel Sharing from Residents and Dharma Teachers |
A rich sharing from long-time Plum Village practitioners who lived in Plum Village during each era from the 1980s to the present day. For photographs of each era, see the slideshow of Plum Village across the years.