Tag: transformation
How Mindfulness Transformed My Family
By Khanh Doan
Mindfulness practice, the beautiful teaching of the Buddha, profoundly interpreted by our beloved Thay, is a miracle that helps transform many lives....
Blooming Like a Flower
"I’m blooming like a flower. I’ve never felt so happy and at peace. I’m truly grateful for the blessing from everyone in my practice....
A Rap Song about Deer Park Monastery
A rap about a year of transformation, ordination, and staffing retreats at Deer Park
Alright, my heart is beating. Now I'm nervous.
So I'm thinking how...
Stepping into Freedom – Stepping into Joy
Wake Up Retreat in Jericho/ Palestine, April 7th – 9th 2013
Our tour in Israel and Palestine led us five monastic brothers and sisters to...
The Healing Hearts Project needs your support
In honor of the 700 patients removed from the Protestant Healing and Nursing Institution, Waldbröl, in 1938-1939
Dear friends,
we invite you to join us in...
Open Heart – experiencing healing
Dear friends,
Recently I had an experience which moved my heart very deeply. I feel I am very lucky. I would like to share this...
Social Dilemma or Spiritual Transformation?
Dear Wake Up Sangha,
It has been a long time since I had a chance to post an article on this website, yet today, on...
Teen Rap UK 2010 retreat
This rap came from some "deep looking" from our teen group:
"OK, today we are going to save the world - yes we can! What...
Questions and Answers with Thay
Hey folks, here's two short segments from a Question and Answer session with Thay (questions by young people!) at Blue Cliff Monastery... Enjoy!
Part 1...
Going Home
I would like to share a little bit of my practice since I’ve been back from Plum Village and some things from my experience...