Tag: Mother Earth
Beginning Anew to Love
by Monastic Sister Sinh Nghiem
Dear Wake Uppers,
For over 30 years, I have gone around in circles, trying to find true love and happiness without...
Standing on the Brink: Which Direction Do We Choose?
by Monastic Brother Dai Luong
The following sharing is a follow up to Brother Dai Luong’s Wake Up to Humanity’s Greatest Challenge.
“Unless the monk knows...
Waking Up to Humanity’s Greatest Challenge
by Monastic Brother Dai Luong
From an early age I was, as so many of us are, captured by the question of how to make...
The Growth of Happy Farm
Fresh red, yellow, and purple tomatoes, beautiful salad greens, and pumpkins are just some of the delicious vegetables delivered to residents and retreatants at...
Happy Farm in Lower Hamlet
The Happy Farm Lower Hamlet is a small organic vegetable farm located on one of the monastic sisters' ground in Plum Village. It brings...
Healing at the Wake Up Earth Retreat
I traveled to Plum Village as I wanted to spend the week having some time for reflection and to allow for some self-understanding and...
The Sangha Boat
An Interview with Brother Chan Phap Ho
Brother Chan Phap Ho was born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden. At the age of twenty-nine, he left...
Thich Nhat Hanh’s Message to the Next Generation
Q: Based on your life experience, what is the core message you would like to share with the next generation?
Thay's Answer: My generation has...
Webinar Recording: Earth Holder Sangha
On Sunday, May 15 2016, Brother Phap Dung from Plum Village discussed with Brother Phap Ho, the abbott of Deer Park Monastery, and Heather about the...
Insights I Gained From Traveling In Cambodia
by Monastic Sister Sinh Nghiem
Before I ordained, I loved to travel, as many young people like to do nowadays after they finish high school...
Celebrating Infinite Gifts of Earth
Maison de l’Inspir interviewed Monastic Sister Hai Nghiem (Sister Harmony) after she received the lamp transmission during the Great Ordination Ceremony last month in Plum...
Mother Earth
by Brother Phap Man
Mother Earth
Earth Mother.
Womb.
We have never been apart for all of these ages,
and never apart for all these ages to come.
The willow...
Love Your Mother
To celebrate this year's Earth Day, Monastic Sister Hai An put together a slideshow called Love Your Mother. The song was recorded with practitioners from Blue Cliff...
Backwoods Camping in the Great Lake State
By Steven Larmore
Six of us gals and guys all agreed upon a retreat to the woods for some middle-of-nowhere mindfulness. I think we figured...