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Sierra Nevada Backpacking Retreat Photo Gallery
The Sierra Nevada Mindful Backpacking Retreat took place July 17-23, 2022 in the Golden Trout Wilderness area on the Eastern side of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California. The retreat […]
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My Journey with Deer Park
My name is Peaceful Resolve of the Heart, yet some may know me as Patricia in the Registration Office. I first visited Deer Park Monastery for a weekend retreat in […]
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Kimie’s Love Letter
Having recently completed our Teen Camp, and as we prepare for Family Retreat, enjoy this personal story from Kimie about her time at these retreats.
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Retreat for Spanish Speakers
The monks and nuns of Deer Park Monastery greatly anticipate our first retreat for Spanish speakers from July 29-31. Please help us get the word out to those who may […]
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Mindfulness in the Sierra Nevada Mountains
This year we have been experimenting with hiking and climbing trips. With two retreats completed, we are now ready to offer our third trip to the Golden Trout Wilderness in […]
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Hearing My Songs
A young person shares of her journey from attending a Teen Camp at age 16 followed by several more years of visiting Deer Park. They found a home.
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The Little Buffalo in Pursuit of the Sun
The Little Buffalo in Pursuit of the Sun is a prose poem by Thich Nhat Hanh that explores in early years as a novice monk in Vietnam.
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COsmic REligion (CORE) – A Music Infused Contemplation
Our dear Brother Freedom is in Europe for a few months and is offering this piece of music in honor of the Earth. We begin with some words from our Teacher, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh.
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Wild Flowers of Deer Park
Wild flowers at Deer Park are blooming in the spring. Explore both native and non-native beauty in this photo gallery.
