Watering the Garden
Water and sun green these plants.
When the rain of compassion falls,
even a desert becomes an immense, green ocean.
Dear plant you are not alone.
This stream of water comes from earth and sky.
We are together for innumerable lifetimes.
-Thich Nhat Hanh
Please enjoy Dharma Offerings found in the earth and sky and on the following sites:
Monasteries
Plum Village Monastery: Near Bordeaux in southwest France, Plum Village is the largest international practice center in the Plum Village tradition, and the first monastic community founded by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh (Thay) in the West.
Deer Park Monastery: This 400-acre sanctuary, resting peacefully in the chaparral mountains of southern California, was established in July 2000 by the Plum Village four-fold Sangha.
Blue Cliff Monastery: Nestled on 80 peaceful acres of woodland in the southern Catskill region about two hours northwest of New York City, Blue Cliff is part of the larger family of monasteries in the tradition of Plum Village, founded by Thich Nhat Hanh.
Magnolia Grove Monastery: A residential monastery and meditation practice center founded by Thay, Magnolia Grove Monastery is in Batesville, Mississippi.
Publications and Media
Deer Park Dharmacast: A resource of dharma talks from Deer Park Monastery, CA
Plum Village App: A free app with guided meditations, deep relaxations, and other practices offered by Thich Nhat Hanh and his monastic community
The Raft: A special bi-weekly series to help keep you grounded and to inspire your mindfulness practice
Mindfulness Bell: An inspirational journal and teaching resource for those practicing mindfulness in daily life
Parallax Press: A nonprofit publisher founded by Thich Nhat Hanh providing books and media on the art of mindful living and Engaged Buddhism
When the rain of compassion falls,
even a desert becomes an immense, green ocean.
Dear plant you are not alone.
This stream of water comes from earth and sky.
We are together for innumerable lifetimes.
-Thich Nhat Hanh
Please enjoy Dharma Offerings found in the earth and sky and on the following sites:
Monasteries
Plum Village Monastery: Near Bordeaux in southwest France, Plum Village is the largest international practice center in the Plum Village tradition, and the first monastic community founded by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh (Thay) in the West.
Deer Park Monastery: This 400-acre sanctuary, resting peacefully in the chaparral mountains of southern California, was established in July 2000 by the Plum Village four-fold Sangha.
Blue Cliff Monastery: Nestled on 80 peaceful acres of woodland in the southern Catskill region about two hours northwest of New York City, Blue Cliff is part of the larger family of monasteries in the tradition of Plum Village, founded by Thich Nhat Hanh.
Magnolia Grove Monastery: A residential monastery and meditation practice center founded by Thay, Magnolia Grove Monastery is in Batesville, Mississippi.
Publications and Media
Deer Park Dharmacast: A resource of dharma talks from Deer Park Monastery, CA
Plum Village App: A free app with guided meditations, deep relaxations, and other practices offered by Thich Nhat Hanh and his monastic community
The Raft: A special bi-weekly series to help keep you grounded and to inspire your mindfulness practice
Mindfulness Bell: An inspirational journal and teaching resource for those practicing mindfulness in daily life
Parallax Press: A nonprofit publisher founded by Thich Nhat Hanh providing books and media on the art of mindful living and Engaged Buddhism
