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,...
Listen more often
...to things than to beings -
more fun with a portable digital recorder - maybe we should do this more often...
http://wkup.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/listen_more_often.mp3
Click here to download the...
Ubi Caritas
By Br. Phap Linh
here's another song from last week's jam session - just for fun...
Journey to Nowhere
By Br. Phap Linh
Here's a little bit of an impromptu jam session we had the other day. No rehearsal, no planning, only joy.