Dharma Talks / The Art of Stopping

Br Phap Huu gives encouraging words to the Plum Village aspirants who are about to enter the monastic community. When we enter the ordained community, we do not do so only as individuals but we bring our whole ancestral lineage with us. It is important to have the aspiration...

Br Phap Huu gives the opening talk of the Rains retreat on September the 17th, 2019, in the New Hamlet of Plum Village. He describes the history and spirit of the rains retreat since it started at the time of the Buddha. He tells a story of Thay and...

Brother Phap Huu gives the orientation talk for the Business retreat. He covers the basic practices of breathing, sitting, total relaxation, eating, walking etc. These practices are concrete practices of mindfulness and allow us to return to the present moment. These practices also enable us to stop and heal,...

Br. Michael and Sr. Thăng Nghiêm share practical and sometimes intriguing methods that help them to stop. We may have the best intention to stop, and to listen with compassion to ourselves, to those around us, but we still find it difficult to actually stop. Help us caption &...

Public Talk in NYC Help us caption & translate this video! http://amara.org/v/HFyC/

Sr Hoi Nghiem explores the conditions we can cultivate in our lives to have more happiness. In this new year, we can be a new person, and also look at others with new eyes and allow them to begin again. We need to have mindfulness in our lives in...