Dear Beloved Community, with a deep mindful breath, we announce the passing of our beloved teacher, Thay Nhat Hanh, on January 22, 2022 at Từ Hiếu Temple in Huế, Vietnam, at the age of 95. Thay has been the most extraordinary teacher...
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Buddhist leader and “Father of Mindfulness,” Thich Nhat Hanh passes away
Announcement from Plum Village France on Friday, Jan 21, 2022 HUẾ, VIETNAM—Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, one of the world’s most influential spiritual leaders and pioneer of the modern mindfulness movement, has died in Vietnam at 01:30 on January 22nd, 2022 at the age of 95. He passed away...
Memorial Week for Thich Nhat Hanh
Watch the ceremonies which were conducted during the memorial week at Từ Hiếu Temple in Huế, Vietnam; and Plum Village, France
Gratitude for Thich Nhat Hanh
Share your memories of hearing Thay's teachings, attending his retreats, or simply how his teachings and writings have impacted your life.
Thich Nhat Hanh: Extended Biography
Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh is a global spiritual leader, poet, and peace activist, renowned for his powerful teachings and bestselling writings on mindfulness and peace. Read a brief account of Thich Nhat Hanh’s life Table of Contents Early life Monastic training: traditional roots Monastic training: seeking a new...
Gratefulness: Brother David Steindl-Rast and Thich Nhat Hanh
A beautiful video where the two spiritual teachers speak about gratefulness as well as many other topics.
Learning from Thich Nhat Hanh
On the occasion of Thay’s 95th continuation day, we are happy to share with you stories from three of our senior monastic brothers and sisters on how they have been inspired by and learned from Thay.
Thich Nhat Hanh: Zen Master and Simple Monk (Episode #8)
Welcome to episode eight 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....
How Thich Nhat Hanh’s books are published
There are many different ways that Thich Nhat Hanh’s more than 100 books have come to be.
A Precious Gift for Thich Nhat Hanh’s 95th Continuation Day: Deep Listening for Mother Earth
Thich Nhat Hanh's continuation day (birthday) is on October 11. This year, he turns 95. To express our gratitude for his incredible contributions, we humbly invite you to practice and share about caring for Mother Earth through deep listening.
Thich Nhat Hanh’s Books and Calligraphies on show in Vietnam
In March and April of 2021, there were two exhibitions of Thich Nhat Hanh’s books and calligraphies in Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Noi Vietnam.
Stories of Thich Nhat Hanh’s teacher
Plum Village celebrated the Memorial day of our Grandfather teacher (Thich Nhat Hanh's teacher) Master Thanh Quý- Chân Thật, on March 22nd this year, and these are some of the memories of him that were recalled this year.
“I am the cosmos”- Guiding words by Thich Nhat Hanh for sitting meditation
“I see that in the present moment, I am also the universe, the moon, the stars, the galaxies, all the plant vegetable species, the animal species, the rivers and mountains,…” You are invited to listen to the guiding words before your own sitting meditation to deepen your practice and...
“As a Dandelion” – Guiding words by Thich Nhat Hanh for sitting meditation
In the Rains Retreat of 2004, Thich Nhat Hanh offered some guiding words before every morning sitting meditation to help us go deeper in this practice. This is one of those sessions, and you are invited to listen to it before your own sitting meditation. Let’s enjoy his voice in...
Share your photos of Thich Nhat Hanh’s calligraphies
A special request for people who own a calligraphy by Thich Nhat Hanh.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Thich Nhat Hanh Memorial Honoring our beloved teacher Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh is a global spiritual leader, poet and peace activist, revered around the world for his pioneering teachings on mindfulness, global ethics and peace. Bestselling Author Thich Nhat Hanh has published more than 100 books, including classics...
Thich Nhat Hanh
Dharma Talks
Q&A with the teachers of “In the Footsteps of Thich Nhat Hanh”
This week: Join us for a free live Q&A with the teachers of the “In the Footsteps of Thich Nhat Hanh” online summit!
Letter from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. nominating Thich Nhat Hanh for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1967
January 25, 1967 The Nobel Institute Drammesnsveien 19 Oslo, NORWAY Gentlemen: As the Nobel Peace Prize Laureate of 1964, I now have the pleasure of proposing to you the name of Thich Nhat Hanh for that award in 1967. I do not personally know of anyone more worthy of...
“They call you a Bodhisattva”: Thich Nhat Hanh’s friendship with Dr. King
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. day, we are happy to offer you an excerpt from "At Home in the World: Stories from a Monk’s Life" about the friendship between Thay and Dr. King.
Thich Nhat Hanh turns 93
Dear Beloved Community, We are very happy to share that today Thay has been celebrating his 93rd birthday at Từ Hiếu Temple in Huế, Vietnam, his “Root Temple” where he first entered the monkhood aged sixteen. Over the last few days, Thay’s monastic students from across Vietnam have been...
The Mindful Art of Thich Nhat Hanh
2019 Wall Calendar
Letters from Thich Nhat Hanh
Explore the Zen Master’s open letters on community-building and current affairs, including remarkable messages to Martin Luther King Jr., President G.W. Bush, and to a young man on Death Row in the U.S.
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...
The Life Story of Thich Nhat Hanh
Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh is a global spiritual leader, poet, and peace activist, renowned for his powerful teachings and bestselling writings on mindfulness and peace. A gentle, humble monk, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. called him “an Apostle of peace and nonviolence” when nominating him for the Nobel...
Interrelationship – poem by Thich Nhat Hanh
A poem by Thich Nhat Hanh
Thich Nhat Hanh’s final mindfulness lesson: how to die peacefully
Vox interviews Brother Phap Dung on how Thay is living his days: “Letting go is also the practice of letting in, letting your teacher be alive in you”
Thomas Merton’s words on Thich Nhat Hanh
Nhat Hanh is my Brother By Thomas Merton First published in the magazine Jubilee in 1966, and later reprinted in Thomas Merton’s essay collection, Faith and Violence (1968). This is not a political statement. It has no ulterior motive, it seeks to provoke no immediate reaction “for” or “against” this or that side...
Thich Nhat Hanh Returns Home
Thay has made the journey from Thailand to Vietnam and has expressed a clear wish to live out his days at the Root Temple in Hue, Vietnam.