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  • Issue 72

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2016, Issue 72

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. Featuring: Thich Nhat Hanh’s “Interbeing, the Four Noble Truths, and Right View,” an elegant teaching on our interconnectedness and how we can use suffering to produce happiness; “When Giants Meet,” on the friendship between Thich Nhat Hanh and Martin Luther King Jr. and the Beloved Community Garden built in their honor; insights on parenting as a spiritual practice; the magic of mindfulness in the workplace for software developers and a filmmaker; a teen’s reflections about her first mindfulness retreat.

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  • Issue 75

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2017, Issue 75

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. Featuring: Thich Nhat Hanh's teachings on handling strong emotions, mindfulness-based intentional communities, Caring for the Forest That Cares for Us, Brother Phap Luu sharing about Happy Teachers Change the World, an excerpt from Letter to a Young Teacher by Thich Nhat Hanh, Tree in a Storm practice with teaching notes

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  • Issue 2

    The Mindfulness Bell: Spring/Summer 1990, Issue 2

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Thich Nhat Hanh’s Dharma talk on the Five Precepts, waking up in the midst of war and violence, comfort and presence with the dying, Sister Phuong calls our attention to the ignored hungry and oppressed in Vietnam and refugee camps throughout south east Asia, practicing with the precepts, insight poems, tangerine meditation, the Discourse on Love translated by Thay.

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  • Issue 7

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer/Fall 1992, Issue 7

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. This issue offers a Buddhist approach to environmental issues: Thay’s teachings on the environment and interbeing, the 1991 environmentalists’ retreat, a rainforest journey, saving the world without burning out, daily practice, Sangha news, Thay’s proposal for a new practice–the Peace Treaty.

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  • Issue 37

    The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 2004, Issue 37

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: escape from Vietnam as boat people; the Colors of Compassion retreat; Sister Chau Nghiem offers her understanding of the blessings and challenges growing up as a person of color in an interview with Larry Ward; committing to and offering the mindfulness trainings in a nonsectarian way; wisdom from Thay on the roots of violence and abuse in times of war; monks who participating in an ancient, indigenous people’s ceremony; daily practice tips; and much more.

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  • Issue 38

    The Mindfulness Bell: Winter/Spring 2005, Issue 38

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Thich Nhat Hanh teaches us the power of visualization and gives us ways to explore the nature of our minds; four lay sisters share stories of taking refuge in their spiritual and biological roots; a group of practitioners encourage us to go further with the transformative practice of deep listening; Thay and other wise teachers offer views on the political situation and our place in stepping forward as mindfulness practitioners; a guided meditation helps us to learn to continually let go.

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  • Issue 69

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2015, Issue 69

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. Our Summer 2015 issue is all about youth, community, and service – and it buzzes with lively energy! Guest edited by Wake Up practitioners, this issue is infused with the freshness and exuberance of the worldwide Wake Up movement and features inspiring stories of activism, spiritual practice, and insights from young practitioners around the world.

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  • Issue 70

    The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 2015, Issue 70

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Thich Nhat Hanh prescribes a beautiful antidote to despair and isolation, and gives practical guidance on how to love; on racial injustice, Joanne Friday offers a model for how to respond effectively to violence and hatred; building Beloved Community; transforming imprisonment, illness, grief with compassion and mindfulness; Walk With Me, a documentary about Plum Village and our monastic siblings.

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  • Issue 5

    The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 1991, Issue 5

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: A Dharma talk by Thich Nhat Hanh, the Five Precepts, essays on health and healing, the spring 1991 retreats, Sangha news, daily practice, Buddhism in Vietnam, and more.

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  • Issue 13

    The Mindfulness Bell: Spring 1995, Issue 13

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Thay's Dharma talk on the Eightfold Path, mindfulness of breath and feelings, experiences of mindfulness in nature, sharings from young people, and more.

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  • Issue 54

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2010, Issue 54

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. This issue offers a wonderful collection of stories, photos, activities, and resources on teaching and learning. These stories show us how we might bring mindful practices not just to schools, but also to our families, friends, and co-workers—the people we teach every day with our actions, our words, our presence. Instead of a Dharma talk from Thay, in this issue we include his essay, Bat Nha: A Koan. Thay shines a penetrating light on the coercion and violence that happened at Prajna Temple in Vietnam.

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  • Issue 56

    The Mindfulness Bell: Winter/Spring 2011, Issue 56

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: practical tools that renew and enliven love—hugging meditation, shared sitting practice, Beginning Anew, metta, and mindfulness; journey to Borobudur, Yojakarta, Plum Village Thailand, and Nhap Luu Monastery in southern Australia; Thich Nhat Hanh gently guides us to work with our perception of reality and the three doors of liberation—emptiness, signlessness, and aimlessness.

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  • Issue 61

    The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 2012, Issue 61

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this special issue, we celebrate the 30th anniversary of Plum Village and honor our beloved teachers. We bow deeply to Thich Nhat Hanh, Sister Chan Khong, Sister Annabel, and the many monastics and lay teachers who uphold the practice with joy, love, and wisdom. This collection of stories shows how our teachers make the way clearer by walking ahead of us, holding up the torch of awakening, illuminating the path of practice.

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  • Issue 73

    The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 2016, Issue 73

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. Featuring: Thich Nhat Hanh’s deep teaching on the interconnectedness of all things, including body and mind, past and present, object and subject of perception; the Two Promises to help children develop understanding and compassion; practice poems for healing racial and social inequity; stories from the "Roots Retreat" to sites related to slavery in New Orleans; ways to practice reverence for life; insights on what it means to be an Order of Interbeing member.

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  • Issue 31

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2002, Issue 31

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. This special issue celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the founding of Plum Village in France and of the Plum Village style of mindfulness practice throughout the world. This issue introduces a few of the thousands of people who have given themselves to this way of living and have been transformed in the process.

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  • Issue 4

    The Mindfulness Bell: Spring 1991, Issue 4

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Thich Nhat Hanh on nonviolence and a peaceful heart is offered in this vein and essays on the same topic, the Spring 1991 retreats with Thay, daily practice, legacies of the Vietnam War, Sangha news, and more.

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  • Issue 20

    The Mindfulness Bell: September-December 1997, Issue 20

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. Building a healthy Sangha takes work and persistence. Articles from Dharma teacher Jack Lawlor and the New York Community of Mindfulness provide insights to help those starting and maintaining a Sangha. This issue also includes some Sangha news and a Sangha profile.

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  • Issue 30

    The Mindfulness Bell: Winter 2001/2002, Issue 30

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. This issue contains a special section with some of Thay's responses to 9/11, including his Dharma talk on September 13, and stories of practitioners who were with Thay during that time. This issue also contains a biography of Thay Giac Thanh and a section on practicing mindfulness in the workplace.

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  • Issue 35

    The Mindfulness Bell: Fall/Winter 2003, Issue 35

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Thay’s teachings to US Congress members; Thay leads us through the practice of compassion in the Lotus Sutra; a story with haiku from two writer/environmentalists; a guided tour to war torn Israel; senior nun Sister Jina offers many concrete ways to deepen our daily practice; the story of a mindfulness psychotherapy clinic and ways to practice with our bodies and with pain; and many other fruits of practice from Sangha members throughout the world.

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  • Issue 39

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2005, Issue 39

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. This issue highlights Thich Nhat Hanh's return to Vietnam after thirty-nine years of exile: Thay speaks to Communist Party officials in Hanoi; a letter from Thay to the Sangha members going to Vietnam; a photo journal. Also in this issue, Dharma teachers Lamp Transmission, Shining the Light practice, offerings from young people, and much more.

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  • Issue 48

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2008, Issue 48

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Dharma talks "The Way to Well-Being" by Sister Annabel and Thich Nhat Hanh on Tibet; the aftermath of war; healing and transformation; the gift of non-fear; update language for the Five Contemplations; offerings from children; and more!

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  • Issue 51

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2009, Issue 51

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: a Dharma talk by Thich Nhat Hanh delivered to the Parliament of India; President Obama’s inauguration; exploring our place in the world; wisdom from Dharma teachers who have been building Sangha for decades; beginning and advanced Sangha practices, including deep listening and noble silence, shining the light, and mentoring; Sister Chan Khong on the India trip.

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  • Issue 52

    The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 2009, Issue 52

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: at the Path of the Buddha retreat, Thay focuses on global ethics; an updated version of the Five Mindfulness Trainings; Sangha building in prisons; a Dharma talk on fierce compassion by Cheri Maples; healing the past; mindful eating.

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  • Issue 53

    The Mindfulness Bell: Winter/Spring 2010, Issue 53

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: how mindfulness, kindness, and Sangha building can nourish us through the uncertain terrain of loss; transforming busyness and distraction into mindfulness at home and at work; the Estes Park, Colorado retreat 2009—the first large retreat conducted by monastics without Thay’s physical presence; the young monastics who were forcibly removed from Bat Nha Monastery in September 2009; Maitreya Fonds, a German organization enriching children’s education in Vietnam.

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  • Issue 71

    The Mindfulness Bell: Winter/Spring 2016, Issue 71

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. Featuring: Thich Nhat Hanh’s potent teaching about the freedom obtained when we stop searching and live happily in the here and now; “Understanding and Love: The Spirit of the Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings,” by a well-loved teacher, Venerable Thich Phuoc Tinh, in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Order of Interbeing; useful guidance on how to build community from Sister Annabel; teachings for children; delightful insights from young people; deep looking into what we eat and the rights of animals.

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  • Issue 8

    The Mindfulness Bell: Spring 1993, Issue 8

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Thich Nhat Hanh shares his experience of touching his deepest desire, fueling his extraordinary creativity in working to liberate himself and others; daily practice; Sangha activities; Eastern Europe; the way ahead for Buddhism in Vietnam, and more.

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  • Issue 11

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 1994, Issue 11

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. Mindfulness in the workplace is the theme of this issue, including Thay's reflections on the art of living mindfully and others' insights into the realms of business, medicine, and education. Also included are responses about cultural and spiritual roots, and several articles about ways that meditation has helped readers deal with trauma.

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  • Issue 12

    The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 1994, Issue 12

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: a Dharma talk by Thay on the transformation of suffering; practicing with Right View and Right Livelihood; Jim Forest, Lisa Boken, and Father Mark Matthews explore mindfulness practice in light of Christian teachings; practicing in relationships; photographs of the social work in Vietnam, from sisters from Hue.

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  • Issue 25

    The Mindfulness Bell: Winter 2000, Issue 25

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. This issue contains important updates from Thich Nhat Hanh about unfolding events, an account of the trip to China, experiences and teachings in the practice of meditation, reports from some retreats, and more.

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  • Issue 29

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2001, Issue 29

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: a Dharma talk by Thich Nhat Hanh on practicing with the paramita of inclusiveness; gathas; sharings from practitioners about inclusiveness; walking meditation; Deer Park Monastery; family practice; and much more!

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  • Issue 34

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2003, Issue 34

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Thich Nhat Hanh offers spiritual reflections on war and peace; practicing peace in times of war; singing meditation and chanting; walking meditation; practices for children; and many more offerings from the heart.

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  • Issue 42

    The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2006, Issue 42

    A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

    This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Dharma talk “The Keys to the Kingdom of God” by Thich Nhat Hanh; practicing with Jewish roots; insights from monastic and lay practitioners on eating, healing, mental health, and practicing with children; and more!

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What is Mindfulness

Thich Nhat Hanh January 15, 2020

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