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Help Build Our New Monks’ Residence + Construction Updates!
Our devoted team of monks and lay friends have been wholeheartedly working to build our new monks’ residence in Solidity Hamlet. We are looking for skilled (and some unskilled) volunteers […]
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Help Repair Deer Park’s Road of Peace!
Tiếng Việt Dear Friends of Deer Park, We are reaching out to seek your support in repairing the roads within our monastery, which have significantly deteriorated over time. Since the […]
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Day of Mindfulness in Little Saigon
Monastics and members of our Little Saigon sangha in Orange County, CA recently had the opportunity to visit monuments commemorating the Vietnamese American experience. In particular, exploring the Boat People […]
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Online Retreat Photo Gallery (At Home in the World)
In March 2024, Deer Park Monastery welcomed 355 individuals from 30 different countries into our virtual monastery for our first International Online Retreat, At Home in the World. The retreat was […]
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Deepen Your Practice: Awareness of Objects of Mind
In the last three months, we have given tips on establishing mindfulness of your body, feelings, and mind, practices in the Plum Village tradition designed to provide clarity and stability […]
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Ceremony of Transformation to Ancestor Photo Gallery (Deer Park, 2024)
On January 28, 2024, The Deer park sangha commemorated Thầy’s transformation to ancestor with gratitude for the happy, healthy sangha that is Thầy’s legacy. The Ceremony of Transformation to Ancestor marks the […]
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Tết Festivities at Deer Park
Tết Preparations Tết, short for Tết Nguyên Đán, is the most important celebration in Vietnamese culture. Tết celebrates the arrival of spring and the New Year based on the Vietnamese […]
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A Call for Love Letters to Deer Park
As many of you know, Thay had a practice of writing love letters to cultivate love, peace, and reconciliation with those around him instead of fear, anger, or blame. He […]
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Retreat Volunteers Welcome
Have you received benefits from attending a retreat at Deer Park Monastery and now you want to give back? Are you actively practicing the Five Mindfulness Trainings and want to […]
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Parallel Verses for the Year of the Dragon
Plum Village offers these parallel verses for Tet (the Lunar New Year), to usher in the Year of the Dragon in 2024. Join us in this practice Thich Nhat Hanh […]