{"id":197639,"date":"2020-02-28T12:38:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-28T11:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plumvillage.org\/practice-centre\/stream-entering-monastery\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T14:16:20","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T12:16:20","slug":"stream-entering-monastery","status":"publish","type":"practice_centre","link":"https:\/\/plumvillage.org\/bg\/practice-centre\/stream-entering-monastery","title":{"rendered":"Stream Entering Monastery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2010 five monastic disciples of Thich Nhat Hanh (1926 &#8211; 2022), together with the support of many lay sanghas in Australia,&nbsp;founded the community of&nbsp;Stream Entering Monastery &#8211;&nbsp;<strong>Tu vi\u1ec7n Nh\u1eadp L\u01b0u &#8211; a nunnery<\/strong>&nbsp;at Beaufort, Victoria, Australia&nbsp;and held the first monastic Rains&#8217; Retreat there in May 2010.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In June 2021,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.streamenteringmonastery.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stream Entering Monastery<\/a>\u00a0was relocated to 530 Porcupine Ridge Road, Porcupine Ridge, which is about an hour north of\u00a0Melbourne.\u00a0We are very lucky to enjoy the presence of kangaroos and other wildlife on and around our land.\u00a0\u00a0Since then, all activities have been held at the new location under the Sisters&#8217;s guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All people of all nationalities and all faiths and beliefs are welcome to&nbsp;visit Stream Entering Monastery. We never ask anyone to abandon their&nbsp;traditions and practices. We are simply here to share our learning about the wonderful benefits of mindfulness&nbsp;meditation and the insights offered by our teacher Thich Nhat Hanh and Shakyamuni Buddha. Nobody needs to become a Buddhist to participate with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Sisters\u00a0host Days of Mindfulness every Sunday and joyful \u201cworking bee\u201d community days\u00a0\u00a0at the monastery,\u00a0to which all are welcome. We also host larger retreats throughout the year, both at the monastery and beyond.\u00a0V<a href=\"https:\/\/www.streamenteringmonastery.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">isit Stream Entering Monastery website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2010 five monastic disciples of Thich Nhat Hanh (1926 &#8211; 2022), together with the support of many lay sanghas in Australia,\u00a0founded the community of\u00a0Stream Entering Monastery &#8211;\u00a0Tu vi\u1ec7n Nh\u1eadp L\u01b0u &#8211; a nunnery\u00a0at Beaufort, Victoria, Australia\u00a0and held the first monastic Rains&#8217; Retreat there in May 2010.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1088,"featured_media":285919,"parent":0,"menu_order":141,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-197639","practice_centre","type-practice_centre","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plumvillage.org\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practice_centre\/197639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plumvillage.org\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practice_centre"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plumvillage.org\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/practice_centre"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plumvillage.org\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1088"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/plumvillage.org\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practice_centre\/197639\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":895796,"href":"https:\/\/plumvillage.org\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practice_centre\/197639\/revisions\/895796"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plumvillage.org\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/285919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plumvillage.org\/bg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}