The Peace of Wild Things by Wendell Berry From our archives, issue 68 www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb...
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A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh. News, articles, practice resources, sangha directory, subscriptions and more: mindfulnessbell.org
Order of Interbeing member David Viafora shares about the power of grief, communal solidarity, and entering the kōan of compassionate action: www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb...
Dharma teacher Trish Thompson shares three transformative experiences of meeting her teacher and her spiritual family. www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb...
Dear friends, we would love to hear about your practice with food! The heart of The Mindfulness Bell is the creative expression of mindfulness practice offered by #plumvillage practitioners throughout the world. www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb... #thichnhathanh #engagedbuddhism #mindfuleating
Read an excerpt from 12-Step Zen: Pathways of Recovery published by @parallax.org www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb...
NEW The Way Out Is In #podcast 🔔 In this episode, Brother Phap Huu and Jo Confino talk about finding beauty and reverence in the most ordinary of things. 🙏 On the Plum Village App: link.plumvillage.app/BGqL More here: plumvillage.org/podcast/a-qu... #mindfulness #meditation #zen #plumvillageapp
Dear friends, here's a friendly reminder to not miss the joy in your days 🙏🏾 A lotus for you 🪷 plumvillage.app
Often people imagine that Buddhism is primarily about personal enlightenment, about meditation, transcendence, or escaping from the wheel of suffering. But my own Zen teachers, Thay
Laura Hassler recounts traveling to Vietnam in the stead of Thích Nhất Hạnh after his exile: www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb...
Dharma teacher Denise Nguyen shares her poem as it was translated by Thích Nhất Hạnh: www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb...
NEW The Way Out Is In #podcast 🔔 In this episode, Brother Phap Huu & Jo Confino are joined by Brother Phap Xa to explore the revolutionary aspect of walking meditation. 🙏 On the Plum Village App: link.plumvillage.app/Worx More here: plumvillage.org/podcast/hiki... #mindfulness #Zen #meditation
We are happy to announce that you can now listen (on the #PlumVillageApp) to the entire series of six episodes recorded in India during February 2026’s In the Footsteps of the Buddha pilgrimage. 🙏 🔔 Read more about it on our blog: plumvillage.app/in-the-foots... #TheWayOutIsIn #podcast #Buddhism
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On the Plum Village App you can now listen to the entire series of six episodes recorded in India during February 2026’s pilgrimage.
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Order of Interbeing member Jessica Li-Winkler follows a school day of a future student of the Thich Nhat Hanh School of Interbeing, highlighting curriculum aspirations at the heart of the school’s mission: interdependence: www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb...
Envisioning a Day in the Life of Students at the Thích Nhất Hạnh School of Interbeing – The Mindfulness Bell
Follow a school day of a future student, highlighting curriculum aspirations at the heart of the school’s mission: interdependence.
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In issue 98, we mark the 100th birthday of our beloved Teacher—born October 11, 1926—with reflections on his life and impact. How does each of us continue the actions of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh? Articles rolling out weekly on mindfulnessbell.org
Originally published in his college newsletter, Thích Nhất Hạnh shares about his life at Princeton Theological Seminary: www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb... Photo courtesy of Princeton Theological Seminary #100yearsofThichNhatHanh #thichnhathanh
Reflections on Princeton By a Vietnamese Buddhist – The Mindfulness Bell
(Nguyen Xuan Bao has kindly consented to write this article concerning some of his personal reflections on his life at the seminary. Mr. Bao is studying Islam
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NEW The Way Out Is In #podcast 🔔 Brother Phap Huu & Jo Confino reflect on the passing of Br Phap Huu’s father, the power of community in difficult moments, and more. 🙏 On the Plum Village App: link.plumvillage.app/37e9 More here: plumvillage.org/podcast/fath... #mindfulness #Zen #ThichNhatHanh
NEW The Way Out Is In #podcast 🔔 This episode was recorded live onstage in New Delhi, India. Jo was joined by Sister Tam Muoi & Shantum Seth to discuss what it means to renew Buddhism. On the app 👉🏽 link.plumvillage.app/KpVq More here: plumvillage.org/podcast/rene... #mindfulness #Buddhism #zen
Order of Interbeing aspirant Nanala McMillan shares her call to compassionate action and commitment to serving the mahasangha bringing meaning to her life as a young adult. www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb...
A gentle invitation for families. The Happy Families Change the World course begins June 13. If you're a parent, educator, or know someone who might need a gentler way back to their family right now, I hope you'll sign up: https://deerparkmonastery.org/visit/events/happy-families-change-the-world/
Ersun Augustinus Kayra shares about his Plum Village practices and the renewal of his Catholic prayer life: www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb... Image from the Plum Village App Calligraphy by Thich Nhat Hanh
NEW The Way Out Is In #podcast 🔔 The final in a series of six episodes recorded during the In the Footsteps of the Buddha pilgrimage, this instalment was made in Sravasti, India, in February 2026 On the app 👉🏽 link.plumvillage.app/p7Po More here: plumvillage.org/podcast/in-t... #mindfulness #zen
Have a Sunday full of wonders, dear friends! 🙏🏽🕊️ #ThichNhatHanh More quotes, teachings, and guided meditations on the #PlumVillageApp 👉🏾 plumvillage.app Photo: Ami Bornstein #mindfulness #zen #buddhism #plumvillage #meditation #engagedbuddhism #zenbuddhism #zenmasters
A few weeks ago, I shared something very personal here about our time at the Rhythm of the Earth festival. I didn’t expect how many people would respond by naming their own version of it, too. It made me realize that the story was a living teaching that belonged to the community.
a message for young members of the Order of Interbeing from Sister Chân Đức (Sister True Virtue): www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb... #thichnhathanh #PlumVillage #60anniversaryOI #orderofinterbeing
🎙️ON AIR We're talking to @jeremydavidengels.bsky.social about his new book, which offers a path out of partisanship and a community-centered approach to democracy. ❓What are the small, daily acts of 'citizenship' you practice that have nothing to do with a ballot box? 📻Listen:
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We talk to author Jeremy David Engels about his new book, “On Mindful Democracy: A Declaration of Interdependence to Mend a Fractured World,” which offers a path out of partisanship and a…
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A conversation with Anh Hương, the first member of the Order of Interbeing in the West: www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb... #thichnhathanh #PlumVillage #60anniversaryOI #orderofinterbeing
One of our newest Dharma teachers, Nhu-Mai Nguyen, shares how she practices living harmoniously with people who have different political and spiritual values: www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb... #thichnhathanh #PlumVillage #60anniversaryOI #orderofinterbeing
NEW The Way Out Is In #podcast 🔔 The fifth in a series of six episodes recorded during the In the Footsteps of the #Buddha pilgrimage, this instalment was made in Kushinagar, India, in February 2026. On the app 👉🏽 link.plumvillage.app/3fZM More: plumvillage.org/podcast/in-t... #mindfulness
Order of Interbeing member Stephen Pradarelli shares how a weekend retreat launched his OI journey: www.parallax.org/mindfulnessb... #thichnhathanh #PlumVillage #60anniversaryOI #orderofinterbeing
This conversation with Sr Giác Nghiêm, originally conducted in French by Sr Tại Nghiêm, offers a glimpse into her journey of faith, transformation, & deep joy in service: www.parallax.org/.../living-d... @plumvillagefrance.bsky.social #thichnhathanh #PlumVillage #60anniversaryOI #orderofinterbeing