Wake Up

Mindfulness is the practice of living each moment with awareness, curiosity, and acceptance. It can help you center your mind, relax your body, generate peace and joy, soothe painful emotions, develop emotional intelligence, and cultivate inner freedom. wkup.org/mindfulness-in…

Some of the Aspirants that we had the chance to interview this summer at Plum Village have now became novices! Congratulations to the new brothers and sisters for choosing to step into freedom, we know you are here and we are happy! plumvillage.org/articles/daffo…

This summer, I had the chance to interview some of the aspirants living in Upper Hamlet. Together, we discussed what it is like to be an aspirant, why one would want to become a monk and what life in a community feels like. wkup.org/on-being-an-as…

You are also invited to the online Peace Sounds Listening Party on the 15th of October. More info here: plumvillage.uk/event/peace-so…

To celebrate the upcoming release of Peace Sounds 3, we published a short article detailing the evolution of Peace Sounds, the musical project from Wake Up London. wkup.org/the-peace-soun…

Registration for the upcoming Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet online course via @PlumVillage is now OPEN! To find out more / if you’d love to join, please go to plumvillage.org/zasp. #ZenAndThePlanet

Today marks the beginning of the Wake Up Tour in Europe! From April 18th to June 4th, a group of ten brothers and sisters from Plum Village are traveling to meet with local Wake Up Sanghas. Please enjoy this teaser to celebrate the beginning of this wonderful adventure!

New issue in late April! mindfulnessbell.org #mindfulness in #publichealth for Collective Awakening #ThichNhatHanh, Jo-Ann Rosen, @brspirituality, @EarthHolderPV, #healingtrauma, #WakeUpSchools & more #plumvillage #EngagedBuddhism #meditation #neuroscience #Buddhistpsychology

On the first day of the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP 27, Wake Up Sanghas in the Netherlands gathered together to hold a successful meditation flashmob in order "to wake up to the beauty and suffering of our Mother Earth." (wkup.org/meditation-fla…)

This special episode of #TheWayOutIsIn features a precious recording of Thich Nhat Hanh (previously thought lost). It documents an interview journalist Jo Confino conducted with the Zen master in #PlumVillage’s Toadskin Hut.🙏#mindfulness #ThichNhatHanh plumvillage.org/podcast/love-i…

Articles, art, photos, poems on your personal practice with climate change, transforming climate crisis despair, and not watering seeds of hatred or creating enemies of others... by April 13 parallax.org/mindfulnessbel… #plumvillage #EngagedBuddhism #mindfulness #climatechange

Thai Plum Village brothers and sisters are happy to announce the upcoming International Wake Up Retreat “Now I See,” organized from April 28th, 2023 to May 03rd, 2023 at Thai Plum Village International Practice Center. Register here: thaiplumvillage.org/retreats/%22no…

The Wake Up Movement was born in 2008 out of Thay's vision to create a community of Young Buddhists and Non-Buddhists for a Healthy and Compassionate Society. Here is the historical moment when Thay announced Wake Up to the world: youtube.com/watch?v=EztwEi…

Dear friends from around the world, @PlumVillage and the international @EarthHolderPV invite you to join the Global Earth Retreat, “Love is Freedom” this June. It will be the first ‘hybrid’ retreat, meaning both in-person and online, of its kind in PV. bit.ly/loveisfreedom

Plum Village is launching a 6-week in-depth online learning journey to nurture insight, compassion, community, and action in service of the Earth, bringing to life teachings in Thich Nhat Hanh’s book, Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet! plumvillage.org/retreats/info/…

Join Earth Holder Community, Wake Up Earth Holders, Gardien-nes De la Terre & Abrazadores de la Tierra coming Saturday for a Planetary Tea Time. International Earth Holders Online Gathering with Br. Michael Further details: mailchi.mp/earthholder.or…

"I have arrived, I am home": A new film, documenting the final years of our teacher's life was just released, commemorating his legacy! #nobirthnodeath youtube.com/watch?v=mkJLqq… #thichnhathanh #continuation #mindfulness #engagedbuddhism

"“Even when the cloud is not there, it continues as snow or rain. It is impossible for the cloud to die." —Thich Nhat Hanh Today marks the one-year anniversary of the founder of the Engaged Buddhism movement, Thich Nhat Hanh. buff.ly/3ZOj1IR

Three intimate stories about our teacher, to commemorate his one year passing. The tears we shed yesterday have become the rain. Your Dharma rain continues to fall softly upon the fields of our Sangha, nourishing and strengthening us. plumvillage.org/articles/three… #thichnhathanh

Dear friends, Tomorrow, Sunday 22nd, we are commemorating one year after the passing of our teacher. There will be a ceremony live streamed from Plum Village, at 10am Paris time. YouTube link: youtu.be/SM0ae4V10wE More info: plumvillage.org/articles/thays… #thichnhathanh