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Sister Kinh Nghiem: Run Away Now
Sister Kinh Nghiem, one of the funniest and most stylish nuns in the world, was ordained when she was only 14. “Get rid of all of your ideas of what […]
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Brother Minh Luong: Building a Practice Space Within
Brother Minh Luong was raised in Laguna Beach, California, and went to NYU, where he read a book that changed his life. “I realized recently that there really is […]
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Peace Hike Photo Gallery
In this spirit of community building, on December 4 we enjoyed mindful hiking on our monastery’s beautiful land to support the monks’ new residence. We are very fortunate to have many beautiful […]
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My Journey with Deer Park
My name is Peaceful Resolve of the Heart, yet some may know me as Patricia in the Registration Office. I first visited Deer Park Monastery for a weekend retreat in […]
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Retreat for Spanish Speakers
The monks and nuns of Deer Park Monastery greatly anticipate our first retreat for Spanish speakers from July 29-31. Please help us get the word out to those who may […]
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Mindfulness in the Sierra Nevada Mountains
This year we have been experimenting with hiking and climbing trips. With two retreats completed, we are now ready to offer our third trip to the Golden Trout Wilderness in […]
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Touching the Earth
For many who visit the monastery, the practice of touching the earth can feel foreign. This practice comes in several forms, and the most common is practiced during the opening […]
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Teen Camp Staff Program!
Deer Park Monastery is now looking for staff members to help us during our next special retreat. Before, during, and after the retreat, we need additional help, so we are […]
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Colors of Happiness
Good morning dear friends. Today at Deer Park we had a light rain overnight and this morning were able to enjoy a very brief rainbow. Today we also posted a […]
