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Monastery Closed May 18-30

Monastery Closed

The monks and nuns of Deer Park are taking some time to be together as a sangha. During this period the monastery is closed and we will not hold any days of mindfulness. The schedule for June will be forthcoming.

Mindful Climbing Retreat

Insight Climbing & Movement 9437 Coppertop Loop NE, Bainbridge Island, Washington

Thank you for the interest. This retreat is sold out. When our body and mind are one we develop concentration and the capacity to heal and transform ourselves. Rock climbing encourages our mind to be fully present in our body—our muscles, tendons, and movement. In this six-day retreat, from May 24—29, 2022, led by Brother […]

Bell Tower drawing

Body-Mind and Environment (Class #31)

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The 40 Tenets of Plum Village with Thầy Pháp Lưu Dear friends, In tonight’s class Thay Phap Luu will discuss the 31st tenet. The 31st Tenet: “Retribution consists of both body-mind and environment, and is both individual and collective. This land is the Saha land for living beings but Pure Land for Buddhas and Bodhisattvas.” […]

Lotus on the Ocean

A lotus just bloomed on the ocean: A Day of Mindfulness

Deer Park Monastery 2499 Melru Lane, Escondido, CA

June is National Ocean Month and so we pulled a line from one of Thay’s poems published in Excerpt From Call Me by My True Names: The Collected Poems. The Dharma talk will be offered by Su Co Thần Nghiêm in English. Vietnamese translation will be provided.

Free – $100.00
Thay Phap Luu

Inter-continuation is Interbeing: Class #32 of the Forty Tenets

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(Class #32) The 40 Tenets of Plum Village with Thầy Pháp Lưu Dear friends, In tonight’s class Thay Phap Luu will discuss the 32nd tenet. The 32nd Tenet: There is no self but still there is the cycle of birth and death, there is inter-continuation and the nature of all inter-continuation is interbeing. This class […]