Let us live deeply, free from our afflictions,
aware of impermanence
so that life does not drift away without meaning.
Thich Nhat Hanh, Stepping into Freedom
Falling Skillfully
By Brother Minh Niệm on
Brother Minh Niệm shares how the Plum Village monastic community helped him to better care for his own suffering and that of others.
Opening the Joyful Path
By Brother Pháp Dung on
Brother Pháp Dung teaches us to cultivate our good seeds, community, and freedom.
Walking with Ancestors
By Brother Phap Xa on
Brother Pháp Xả shares how his aspiration to end suffering is a continuation of his family’s work to save onderduikers, people hiding from the Nazi German army, in World War II.
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I am stardust
By Carla A. Boynton
Carla A. Boynton shares a poem that came to her while meditating on impermanence, as she and her wife face the end stages of their daughter’s life.
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