A visit with Thich Nhat Hanh (video)

Wisdom Quarterly

Singing monastics and wall to wall crowds at Deer Park (Ashley Wells/Wisdom Quarterly)

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Deer Park monastics and Thay's large entourage serenading Thay (sitting in the front row facing them accompanying them with a large singing bowl) and visitors to free day at the monastery preceding a sold out, week-long retreat. Wisdom Quarterly visited Deer Park Monastery in Escondido, California on September 3, 2011. Thich Nhat Hanh (Thay) was there after speaking in Pasadena and preparing for a retreat.

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Mindfulness Retreat in Vietnamese - Opening the Door of the Heart

Sept. 16, 2011: 5-day mindfulness retreat with Thich Nhat Hanh, monks, and nuns.

Day of Mindfulness with Thich Nhat Hanh

Sept. 25: Opening the door of the heart, a day with Thay and the fourfold community of Deer Park Monastery

Meditation & Education Retreat - The True Student

Nov. 4: bi-annual retreat for university educators and college students at all levels who are interested in meditation and its correlation to our life at school, in our family, and in our minds.

Nov. 18: Annual Winter Retreat - 90 days of practice

Retreat and Weekend Schedule Fall 2011 - Fall 2012 Overview of retreats and theme weekends at Deer Park for coming year