Tag: happiness
Be Our Own Soulmate
Written by Brother Pháp Nguyện
(Br. Aspiration)
Translated by: Chúc Mai
This year, An Bang
retreat was held at Moc Lan Monastery from July 18th to July 21st,
2019...
Lessons Learned from Living with Monastics
By Leo Widrich
Have you ever felt like you needed a big reset of your life? Toward the middle of 2017, I found myself in...
Mindful Reflections from Wake Up Bangkok
Opening Up to Love by Namsai
Thai Plum Village didn’t give me happiness, peace, nor did it give me new life, new identity, nor any...
Happiness is Here and Now
By Thomas from Wake Up Berlin
Enjoy a slideshow with photos of Thich Nhat Hanh and Plum Village, accompanied by the song Happiness is Here and...
Interview With 15-Year-Old Lay Friend From Plum Village
My name is Colia and I am 15 years old. I come from Angers in the northwest of France.
When was the first time you...
You See, Life No Longer Means Anything Anymore
Question:
I am 20 years old and currently a student. My family is not happy. My dad is an alcoholic and has several affairs...
Dances with Monks
By Logan Mitchell
I recently spent a four-day retreat at Blue Cliff Monastery. I have practiced the Plum Village tradition of Buddhism for two years...
Day of Mindfulness at the USC
Plum Village monks and nuns hosted a Day of Mindfulness in Vietnamese at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles on the 5th...
Waking Up! March 2014 In Review, In Photos
From emotional to inspirational, here are some of the Wake Up events around the world that took place this month.
Wake Up Cork and Wake...
Wake Up Summer Retreat // The Economics of Happiness
Dear Friends, we cordially invite you to:
Please help us spread the word. Download the original flyer here.
You can find a transcript of the Talk...
Happiness is Here and Now – Poem
By Jonathan Borella
Happiness is here and now.
Do you hear the sound?
Can you feel the walls tearin' down?
You might as well wear a smile.
No need...
Thay on Gross National Happiness & Mindfulness in Education
"Last year, in the month of July, 68 nations joined Bhutan in cosponsoring the United Nations General Assembly resolution on happiness, which was adopted...
Love in action
A lotus to everyone,
I would like to share about mindfulness, love, and action.
Some years ago I was working in hotel as housekeeper. My job...
It’s perfect…
Dear Teachers, Dear Friends (who want to wake up :) )
I want to wake up too! I’ve been little shy to enter back into...