Let’s Plant Wake Up Trees!
In Reverence to the Buddha Nature within all Beings
We, the Wake-Uppers from all ten directions (Belgium, England, France, Germany, Holland, Ireland, Scotland, Switzerland) gathered...
A few days in Plum Village
By Edward Pinkney
‘Mindfulness’ has become a bit of a buzz word in connection with mental health & wellbeing recently. With this in mind I...
Wake Up: The Music of Community
Dear Friends,
Last night at the Dharma Nectar Hall of Lower Hamlet in Plum Village, lay and monastic
practitioners from around the world gathered to concentrate...
Daffodil Great Ordination Ceremony
Hi All,
The Daffodil Great Ordination Ceremony will begin this Tuesday, Jan. 12! Well I'm into it because our family, the Papaya family, will receive...
Share the Good News!
Dear Wake Up friends,
Christmas is coming and a new year will soon begin. In these cold, dark winter months, it is all the more...
Bat Nha’s Great Vow
Bat Nha's Great Vow
In Lam Dong province, daily incense smoke curdles
In forests and on Buddha’s faces, on altars of monasteries,
A drizzle begins at 6...
Froglessness Retreat at the EIAB
On 16, 17 and 18 October, we had a Wake Up weekend at the EIAB. The weekend had the theme "Cultivating Froglessness."
In our daily...
Thay Giac Thanh Hut Jam
By Br. Phap Man
We (Br. Phap Luu, Brother Honey Bear and Br. Man) jammed this out one night at Deer Park Monastery just before...
The Owl Rap
Here's another track from the bell tower jam session on the boys only day of the Youth Retreat.
There were maybe 30 of us sitting...
Bell Tower Jam Madness
... is this the Wake Up song we've been waiting for ?
Thank you to the bell tower collective - sorry if you're not in...
The Healing Power of Music
Thay Phap Tri shares about the healing power of music. Sorry about the wind noise, it gets better towards the end. Don't worry if...
New Path Wild Clouds
Hello everyone :-)
for Vesak Phap Man, Sinh Nghiem and I (Phap The) did 4 mini-sketches about the Buddha's life. You probably know Thay's book...
The Great Bell Chant
The great bell chant - read by Thay, chanted by brother Phap Niem
this track is from the album Graceful Passages, composed by Gary Malkin,...