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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.

This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. “Where are you going?” “I don’t know, ask the horse!” In this issue Thich Nhat Hanh’s Dharma talk raises a deep question: are we turning to email or Facebook to fill a void, to tune out our suffering? Also featuring a day of mindfulness at Google by Sister Chan Hien Nghiem; veterans reversing the legacy of war; and much more!

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.

This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. Featuring Dharma talks “Mindful Consumption” by Thich Nhat Hanh, and Sister Jina reflects on cooking mindfully. Sharings about the rewards and struggles of following a plant-based diet and transformation of overeating habits. Plant-Powered Sanghas offer a guided meditation for compassionate, plant-based eating. A new Mindfulness Training and deep looking into mindful eating.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. This issue focuses on the European Institute of Applied Buddhism: Thich Nhat Hanh shows us why we never need to be afraid of being or non-being, birth or death; Thay Phap An and Sister Annabel share ancient wisdom from our spiritual ancestors and make it user-friendly for modern daily life; how Thay’s vision of Applied Buddhism has come to life; Joanna Macy and Jack Lawlor show us what engaged spirituality looks like in real life; a sit-a-thon and a book club are having far-reaching and wonderful effects.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Thich Nhat Hanh on how to take the hand of suffering when it arises, and gives us an exercise to help expand our ability to deal with difficult times; practice in difficult circumstances; daily practices; the Discourse on Absolute Truth; family practice; and much more.