
Explore the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh, the Plum Village community, key Buddhist texts, and more.

Step through the open gates of Deer Park Monastery. Wherever you come from, however you look or identify, whomever you love — you’re welcome here.

We invite you to apply the transformative practice of mindfulness in each moment of daily life.
A global spiritual leader, poet, peace activist, and bestselling writer, Thay's powerful teachings live on in mindfulness practice centers around the world.


Many hearts & hands make joyful work.

We welcome you to join us for this day of practice.

Global Launch Event for the School of Interbeing. Join Jon Kabat-Zinn, Kaira Jewel, and Brother Phap Luu in dialogue, moderated by Meena Srinivasan, for a timely conversation exploring a bold educational vision: Educating for Interbeing.

We welcome you to join us for this day of practice and flag raising ceremony before Tet.

There will be no day of mindfulness on Sunday February 15.

We welcome you to join us to celebrate Lunar New Year's Eve
A sangha is a local community of mindfulness practitioners who gather to meditate, share joys and difficulties, and support one another. Search for a sangha in your area or learn how to start one.

Step through our digital portal to watch videos, listen to the Dharma, and read key Buddhist texts and teachings from Thich Nhat Hanh and others of the Plum Village tradition.

Announcement
The Thich Nhat Hanh School of Interbeing — opening Fall 2026 — is dedicated to advancing Thay’s vision of nurturing kind, wise, and compassionate human beings. Rooted in Buddhist principles and applied ethics, the school offers a holistic approach to education for children that integrates mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and ethical living.

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