Mindfulness Links

 

Sanghas

Here are links to other sanghas in North Carolina practicing in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh:

Charlotte Community of Mindful Living: http://www.charlottemindfulness.org/

Cloud Cottage Sangha (Black Mountain): http://www.cloudcottage.net/

Coastal Dharma Center (Wilmingon): AtrentSmith@yahoo.com

Community of Mindful Living - UUFR (Raleigh): www.uufr.org/community/fellowship/community-of-mindful-living

Falling Water Sangha (Brevard): leslieph@citcom.net

Healing Springs Community of Mindful Living (Red Springs): emilywhittle@nc.rr.com

Mindfulness Practice Center of Durham: www.meditation-durham.org

Mountain Mindfulness (Asheville): mountainmindfulness@gmail.com

Salisbury Community of Mindfulness: mparada@aol.com


Monasteries

Plum Village is Thich Nhat Hanh’s monastery in southern France. This website provides information about Plum Village and Thich Nhat Hanh’s teachings.  Check the website for retreats and other events.

Blue Cliff Monastery is the new practice center founded in 2007 in Pine Bush, New York. The center is being cultivated as a fourfold practice center — one with monks, nuns, laymen, and laywomen. Please visit the website for more details.

Deer Park Monastery is Thich Nhat Hanh’s monastic community outside of Los Angeles, California. The monastery hosts retreats and welcomes visitors.


Other Websites of Interest

Order of InterbeingThis Community of Mindful Living website provides a directory of Sanghas practicing mindfulness in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh around the world, as well as retreats at each of his monasteries.  There is also a directory of sanghas practicing in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh.

Parallax Press. Founded in 1986, following a suggestion by Vietnamese Zen teacher and poet Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press is the publishing division of Unified Buddhist Church, Inc., dedicated to publishing books on socially engaged Buddhism.

North Carolina Zen Center, Brooks Branch Zendo.  A Rinzai Zen temple guided by Sandy Gentei Stewart, Osho, in the lineage of Joshu Sasaki Roshi, and located 18 miles south of Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 


Talks and Articles:

PBS feature article on Thich Nhat Hanh:

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week703/interview.html

PBS Interview with Thich Nhat Hanh:

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/week703/feature.html

Visual Peace Meditation by Thich Nhat Hanh (visual with audio):

http://www.beliefnet.com/index/index_1031.html

Audio meditation by Thich Nhat Hanh:

http://www.beliefnet.com/story/43/story_4371_1.html