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The Mountain Cliff Robe

European Institute of Applied Buddhism Waldbroel, Germany 2009 Last night while sleeping here Thầy had a dream. He saw that he was climbing a mountain with the Buddha and with little Hải Triều Âm (Sound of the Rising Tide). At that time, it was about 2 am in the...

The Toadskin Hut and Paths of Legend

Thay wrote this end-of-year letter addressed to all of his students about the Toadskin Hut, the hermit of Still Sitting Hut, walking meditation paths that have become legendary, and the new young Dharma Teachers in Plum Village.   Still Sitting Hut, Plum Village Upper Hamlet, France December 5, 2008 There is sunshine in Upper...

Letter to Tommy in Prison

Thay replies to a prisoner who wrote to him sharing about his mindfulness practice. He asked for Thay's advice on how to handle his strong emotions when violently provoked and challenged by other prisoners.

The Art of Prayer

Upon the publication of his book, “The Energy of Prayer”, Thich Nhat Hanh was asked by Publishers Weekly to answer ten questions about his teachings on prayer.

Mindfulness, Suffering, and Engaged Buddhism

We visited the Buddhist monk at a Christian conference center in a lakeside setting of rural Wisconsin. Here, Thich Nhat Hanh offers stark, gentle wisdom for living in a world of anger and violence. He discusses the concepts of “engaged Buddhism,” “being peace,” and “mindfulness.”

Buddhism and the Badge

Thich Nhat Hanh was interviewed in Madison, Wis. during a five-day retreat for police officers and public service workers and their families. A live web chat accompanied the article (transcript available).

Giving back to our motherland

Writing from exile in Paris in 1974, Thay wrote these words of encouragement and inspiration to his social workers back in Vietnam, dreaming of creating a village and practice center together.

In Search of the Enemy of Man

Thay's first letter to the Rev. Martin Luther King, sent on June 1, 1965. This was the start of their correspondence and friendship, and they met for the first time in Chicago one year later.

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...

Calligraphy

Thich Nhat Hanh’s Zen calligraphies have been exhibited in North America, Europe and Asia. These eloquent ink artworks capture his insights, peace, and gentle compassion. In my calligraphy, there is ink, tea, breathing, mindfulness and concentration. This is meditation. This is not work. Suppose I write ‘breathe’; I am...

Centri di pratica di Plum Village

Gli undici centri di pratica e monasteri elencati di seguito praticano tutti nella tradizione del Plum Village e sotto la guida del Venerabile Thich Nhat Hanh. I nostri centri sono aperti tutto l’anno, per soggiorni brevi o lunghi, per imparare l’arte della vita consapevole. Blue Cliff Monastery, New York Immerso...

Mindfulness Apps

The Plum Village App allows us to take Plum Village with us wherever we go. We also suggest other meditation apps which can support our mindfulness practice.

Wake Up network (young adults)

Wake Up is an active global community of young mindfulness practitioners, aged 18-35, inspired by the teachings of Zen Master and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh. We come together to practice mindfulness in order to take care of ourselves, nourish happiness and contribute to building a healthier and a...

Gratitudine per Thich Nhat Hanh

Per favore pubblicate qui sotto i vostri ricordi di aver ascoltato gli insegnamenti di Thay, di aver partecipato ai suoi ritiri, o semplicemente di come i suoi insegnamenti e i suoi scritti hanno influenzato la vostra vita. Sei stato in grado di riconciliare una relazione o di trasformare una...

Biografia del Maestro Zen Thich Nhat Hanh

Il maestro Zen Thich Nhat Hanh è una guida spirituale a livello mondiale, un poeta e un attivista per la pace, conosciuto per i suoi profondi insegnamenti e per i suoi testi molto noti sulla consapevolezza e la pace. Scarica questa biografia in PDF Leggi un breve profilo della...

New book: America’s Racial Karma

We are so happy to announce a new book from Larry Ward, a senior Dharma teacher in the Plum Village tradition. In this book, Larry uses Buddhist insight gained from many years as a student of Thich Nhat Hanh to offer guidance on breaking America’s cycle of racial trauma.

Volontariato con Ayslum Seekers

How can we bring Engaged Buddhism into our day to day lives? We interview regular Plum Village retreatant Joe Holtaway about his experiences volunteering at an Asylum Seeker’s day center including his experiences during COVID-19.

III – Touching our Inner Goodness

All of us are searching for what is good, true and beautiful. Here, we offer two teachings and one letter from our teacher, Thich Nhat Hanh on how to find the good, the true and the beautiful inside of us, going back to the island within, and invoking the...

Blue Cliff Monastery

Nestled on 80 peaceful acres of woodland in the southern Catskill region about two hours northwest of New York City, Blue Cliff Monastery is home to a thriving community of over thirty monastic and lay practitioners who share the art of mindful living with thousands of adults and children every...

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What is Mindfulness

Thich Nhat Hanh January 15, 2020

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