We are creating a monastic-led Mindfulness Practice Centre in the UK. The centre will cultivate & share mindfulness in Thich Nhat Hanh’s Plum Village tradition.
"The me is made of non-me elements and that is why when you practice calligraphy you can touch the insight of no-self, of interbeing."
Enjoy a new 5-minute video: The Mindful Art of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh here: https://t.co/wb8vL22Gfw
"As members of the human family, we should learn to remove all discrimination, all separation and all anger" - The power of not-blaming, told in a story of a hammer, a nail, and two hands:
Register now to join the monastics for 3-day immersive online mindfulness events this summer: "Cooling the Flames" 10-12 July https://t.co/tzQSPOJwqW "The Art of Awakened Living" 24-26 July https://t.co/ObZBOnaCn9
“What is going on in the world is also going on within ourselves, and vice versa. Once we see this clearly, we cannot fail to take a stance or to act.
If we cut ourselves off from the reality of suffering, whether our own or that of others, we cannot have compassion.” - Thay
"If you are without a sangha you lose your practice very soon."
-Thich Nhat Hanh
A community of Buddhist practitioners is referred to as a "Sangha" (Sanskrit for inseparable). The third jewel of #Buddhism, Sangha offers a deep well of support and wisdom.
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This week, Thay was awarded the World Peace Forum2019 Luxemburg Peace Prize for Outstanding Inner Peace. Thay's attendant, Brother Phap Huu, represented the community to accept the award on his behalf. Congratulations! https://t.co/BYH3ayL47J, https://t.co/w9cucuL5XV
Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh awarded the First Gandhi Mandela Peace Medal for his “Impact on Spirituality” and because “Thich Nhat Hanh is the 'Father of Mindfulness’ whose teachings have changed the lives of millions of people world wide.” #peace https://t.co/Hmlng6rraz
The London Mindfulness Hub is now in its second year! The pop-up mindfulness center is an experiment in creating an bubble of mindfulness within urban life. Will you create one in your city?
The Hub's story: https://t.co/K45AW35QKw
Hub website: https://t.co/pmXKhjv6L5
#breathe
Monastics trained by Thay will be giving teachings in London on cultivating the inner meditator, artist, and warrior. April 30 - May 8: https://t.co/FclnPd8VLy #mindfulness#meditation#zen#BrexitAntidote
The community of Plum Village would like to warmly invite scientists, researchers and therapists to join us for a special retreat focused on integrating mindfulness practice and research with the fields of... https://t.co/FiSSyr31Z1
The opening of a special exhibition of Thich Nhat Hanh's Calligraphies and books in Bangkok last weekend: https://t.co/tbjJrykX3M https://t.co/BD9ezkHu40
In celebration of Thich Nhat Hanh’s return to Tu Hieu Temple, Vietnam, Plum Village offers the first in series of memories written by Thay, from his time there. https://t.co/h4Yu5IFJMn