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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.

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. In this issue: True Presence by Thich Nhat Hanh; Thay's 1995 visit to North America; offerings from monastic and lay practitioners.

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. 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.

This 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.”

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!

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.

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 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.