This issue is included in our subscriptions. The Mindfulness Bell would like to honor Thầy’s transformation by offering this curated collection of highlights from the week of memorial ceremonies; teachings from Thích Nhất Hạnh on death, impermanence, and interbeing; and reflections and recollections of Thầy from elder monastics, lay Dharma teachers, and friends.
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The Mindfulness Bell: The Goodwill of Our Ancestors, Issue 93, 2024
This issue is included in our subscriptions and reflects on continuation, touching the ancestral steam, and feeling connected with the deep, rich Plum Village lineage:
- Sister Chân Đức shares about our teacher’s lineage as a peace activist.
- Dharma teacher Mitchell Ratner reflects on his pilgrimage tracing Thích Nhất Hạnh’s lineage in Vietnam.
- An interview with Thích Giác Quang, a Most Venerable from Huế, Vietnam, explores the importance of the many ceremonies remembering and honoring Thầy’s passing.
- Lay friends answer what it means that Thầy is our ancestral teacher.
- Sharings from ARISE Sangha, Happy Farm, Wake Up Schools, the Earth Holder Community, and the Thích Nhất Hạnh Foundation.
- A guided meditation from Thích Nhất Hạnh, poetry, and more.
Being Peace
A timeless introduction to Thich Nhat Hanh's most important teachings, this spiritual classic reveals the connection between peace in oneself and peace in the world. Being Peace was one of Thich Nhat Hanh's first books published in the United States. Intended for peace activists and as a commentary on the…
Mindful Movements
Over the years, Thich Nhat Hanh and his monastic community in Plum Village, have developed more and more ways to integrate mindfulness practices into every aspect of their daily life. A few years back Thich Nhat Hanh began to develop gentle exercises based on Yoga and Tai Chi movements. Initially…
The Other Shore
This new translation of the Buddha's most important, most studied teaching offers a radical new interpretation. In September, 2014 Thich Nhat Hanh completed a profound and beautiful new English translation of the Prajñaparamita Heart Sutra, one of the most important and well-known sutras in Buddhism. The Heart Sutra is recited…
Vietnam: Lotus in a Sea of Fire
This stunning commentary on the cultural and political background to the war and refugee crisis resonates deeply as the early work of Vietnamese writer, peace activist, and Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh, now a global icon authoring more than 100 published books with 5 million copies sold worldwide. This rare…
The Bodhisattva Path
Learn about the bodhisattva ideal—the capacity to see the potential for awakening in everyone and aspire to help them along their path—with new commentaries on early Mahayana sutras from Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, the monk Time magazine calls "the father of mindfulness."
Tears Become Rain
32 mindfulness practitioners around the world reflect on encountering the extraordinary teachings of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, who passed away in January 2022, exploring themes of coming home to ourselves, healing from grief and loss, facing fear, and building community and belonging. Some moments change our lives. We experience…
No Mud, No Lotus
The secret to happiness is to acknowledge and transform suffering, not to run away from it. In No Mud, No Lotus, Thich Nhat Hanh offers practices and inspiration transforming suffering and finding true joy. Thich Nhat Hanh acknowledges that because suffering can feel so bad, we try to run away…
Transformation and Healing
Transformation and Healing contains the teachings from The Sutra on the Four Establishments of Mindfulness are fundamental to the practice of meditation, and constitute the foundation of all mindfulness practice. The Sutra has been studied, practiced and handed down with special care from generation to generation for 2,500 years. In…