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The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 1995, issue 14
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Thich Nhat Hanh's teaching on the Noble Eightfold Path; Joan Halifax, Svein Myreng, Patricia Dai-En Bennage, Katharine Cook, and others share accounts of their own good work; Therese Fitzgerald shares the comings and goings of Thay's trip to Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, and China.
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The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 2004, issue 37
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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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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
View this bookThis 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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The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2009, issue 51
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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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The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2014, issue 66
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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!
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The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 2014, issue 67
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis issue is included in our digital subscriptions. Guest edited by Sister Jewel and Brother Phap Ho, this issue focuses on ways we can intelligently, compassionately, and joyfully reduce the Earth’s suffering: bringing mindfulness into our activism and engagement with society; reverent, nonviolent birth practices; siblinghood as a foundation of our social activism; planting a rainforest in Mexico; a residential mindfulness community in the UK; Thich Nhat Hanh’s Dharma talk, “Love is fulfilling.”
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The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 2015, issue 70
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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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The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2016, issue 72
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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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Thich Nhat Hanh: Essential Writings
Modern Spiritual Masters Series
View this bookZen master, poet, monk and peace advocate, Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk who has lived in exile in France for 30 years. Through his writings and retreats...
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The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 1990, issue 3
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: Thich Nhat Hanh addresses concerns of community, family, and parenting, Annabel Laity and Allan Hunt Badiner’s comments on the Six Principles of Harmony and the Five Awarenesses, daily practice, helping the hungry, Sangha news, hugging meditation, and more.
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The Mindfulness Bell: Spring 1995, issue 13
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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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The Mindfulness Bell: Winter 1995/1996, issue 15
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: True Presence by Thich Nhat Hanh; Thay's 1995 visit to North America; offerings from monastic and lay practitioners.
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The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2010, issue 54
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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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The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 2016, issue 73
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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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Bent
How Yoga Saved My Ass
View this bookA yoga teacher with an attitude shares irreverent stories about addiction, heartbreak, and illness.
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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
View this bookThis 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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The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 1991, issue 5
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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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The Mindfulness Bell: Spring 1992, issue 6
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis issue is included in our digital subscriptions. This issue features Thich Nhat Hanh’s commentaries on the Five Precepts and related essays, Sangha news, daily practice, and more.
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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
View this bookThis 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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The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 1993, issue 9
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis issue is included in our digital subscriptions. In this issue: a Dharma talk by Thich Nhat Hanh, daily practices, Sangha news, deep looking, news from Vietnam, and more!
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The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2001, issue 29
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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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The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 2009, issue 52
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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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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
View this bookThis 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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The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 2011, issue 58
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis issue is included in our digital subscriptions. This issue is full of questions and answers: Thay and monastics respond to inquiries about protecting life, creating peaceful relationships, and managing our feelings of superiority and inferiority; Sister Trai Nghiem, lay Dharma teacher Eileen Kiera, and musician Susanne Olbrich offer insights and guidance for being with illness and loss; Sangha friends share the joy, fear, determination, and insight that accompanied them across the threshold to receive the Five Mindfulness Trainings; the birth of the Asian Institute of Applied Buddhism; Thay’s proposal for bringing mindfulness into schools.
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The Mindfulness Bell: Autumn 2012, issue 61
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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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The Mindfulness Bell: Winter/Spring 2013, issue 62
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis issue is included in our digital subscriptions. Thay tells us that our true home is always available, right here within us. As we see in this issue of the Mindfulness Bell, we share this understanding of home with friends across the globe. This issue takes us to Bhutan, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Mexico, New Zealand, Australia—and in each place, we find friends whose lives are lit up with mindfulness. Their stories transport us outward to new territory, and inward to our growing compassion as we walk the path together.
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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
View this bookThis 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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The Mindfulness Bell: Summer 2017, issue 75
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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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Inside the Flame
The Joy of Treasuring What You Already Have
View this bookInside the Flame invites readers to unplug their computers, cell phones, and televisions and plunge back into overlooked nooks and crannies of everyday experience. We've lost touch with the richness...
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The Mindfulness Bell: Spring 1993, issue 8
A journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
View this bookThis 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.