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WE INTER-ARE | Tôi và Em Dung Thông
A Retreat with Sister Chan Khong It has been almost 10 years since the last US teaching tour in 2013, when Sister Chan Khong went with Thay and the Plum […]
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Breathing With a Smile in the Cold Rain
Photos by Natalia Vasco In February, many friends joined the sisters and brothers on a week-long backpacking retreat to explore nature with the practice of mindfulness around Deer Park Monastery […]
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Mindful Hiking Retreat Application Opens Thursday, December 8th
This one week backpacking trip (February 19-25, 2023) in the wilderness surrounding Deer Park Monastery will entail approximately 3-6 miles of walking with a fully-loaded backpack per day. Participants are […]
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Deer Park Retreats in 2023
The monastic sangha of Deer Park Monastery is happy to offer retreats throughout the coming year. Here you will find all our special retreats through fall 2023.
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Be a Real Human, Connecting with Life
The Monastic Sisters and Brothers of Deer Park Monastery are thrilled to be hosting Teen Camp, a unique opportunity for 13-18 year-olds to practice mindfulness in nature, surrounded by other […]
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Family Retreat 2023
Our very popular annual retreat for families to join monastics and other practitioners in the Plum Village tradition. The retreat is full. However, we will have a waiting list available […]
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Wake Up Earth
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED FOR THE WAKE UP RETREAT An in-person 7-day retreat for young adults between the ages of 18 and 35 years old, hosted by Deer Park Monastery […]
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Mindful Hiking in Nature Retreat
This one week backpacking trip in the wilderness surrounding Deer Park Monastery will entail approximately 3-6 miles of walking with a fully-loaded backpack per day. Participants are required to bring […]
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The Buddha The Scientist
During this retreat, we will also live-stream for those unable to attend in-person. The Dharma Talks begin at 10:30am Pacific time Thursday through Sunday and an orientation to the practice […]
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Sierra Nevada Backpacking Retreat Photo Gallery
The Sierra Nevada Mindful Backpacking Retreat took place July 17-23, 2022 in the Golden Trout Wilderness area on the Eastern side of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California. The retreat […]
