Dharma Talk: Take Refuge in Mother Earth
By Thich Nhat Hanh in June 2013
photo by Ron Forster Lower Hamlet, Plum Village November 29, 2012 Good morning, dear Sangha. We are in the Assembly of Stars Meditation Hall of the Dharma Nectar Temple, Lower Hamlet, in our winter retreat. Our society is not very…
Dharma Talk: A New Teaching on the Twelve Nidanas
By Thich Nhat Hanh in June 2013
photo by Robert Felker Editors’ note: This is Part II of the Dharma talk from November 29, 2012. Part I is available here. We know that there is a dimension of reality called the historical dimension. We live in our…
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Poem: Seeing Clearly
Published in June 2013
Wisdom from Mountain Lamp photo by Daniel Soderstrom Diminishing sight causes me to kneelto get intimate with bleeding hearts,buttercups, coral bells,delicately shaped, resounding colors.If suchness neither comes nor goesSpring blossoms in my heart through all the seasons. The great oak…
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Earth Peace Treaty Commitment Sheet
This sheet offers a number of steps we can take to reduce the impact of our ecological footprint on the Earth. Please look over this list of actions and, if…
Paradigm Shift
Mindful Artists Network Retreat By Aleksandra Kumorek In January of 2013, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden met with representatives of the media and with makers of video games to discuss…