Join Brothers Pháp Lưu and Phap Xa, authors of Hiking Zen: Train Your Mind in Nature, for a mindful hike on the Howth Cliff Loop in Dublin, Ireland as a part of their Dublin/Ireland Tour.
July 2 / 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
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DonateMonastic disciples of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh will lead Walking Meditation and mindful movement, followed by a sangha picnic.
Join Zen Monks Brothers Pháp Lưu and Phap Xa, authors of Hiking Zen: Train Your Mind in Nature, for a mindful hike on the Howth Cliff Loop, Thursday 2 July at 17:30.
Meet at the Ready Boat Pillar, opposite the Howth Market.
Please bring a vegan/vegetarian packed dinner to enjoy following the hike.
You may join us for the whole 5 mile loop, or take public transit near Baily Lighthouse to return.
This special event offers a chance to slow down, connect with the present moment, and experience the healing power of mindful walking.
Whether you’re new to mindfulness or a longtime practitioner, this gathering will be an opportunity to nourish body and mind in a supportive community.
All are welcome. We look forward to sharing this mindful journey with you.
We ask that all guests please observe our dress code. Out of respect for our monastic brothers and sisters, please wear sleeves that cover the shoulders (short sleeves are acceptable), shirts that cover the midriff, and long pants or long skirts that are loose-fitting and cover the knees at all times. Please do not wear shorts, tank tops, nor tight-fitting clothing. We kindly ask friends to dress modestly for the duration of their time with us and to share this information with anyone attending the event with you.
Scheduled events occur rain or shine. Bring appropriate gear for weather (sun protection, umbrella, etc.) as needed. You may like to carry with you a lightweight blanket or mat to sit on.
When the event is full, please check back on Eventbrite, as more spots will open if & when folks cancel. Please know we do not keep a waiting list.
If you have registered and need to cancel, if you have an Eventbrite account, you can cancel through your account. If you do not have an Eventbrite account, please let us know about your need to cancel by emailing our registration office.
Note for OI members: Members of the Order of Interbeing are welcome to come and do not need to register. We invite you to come wearing your brown jacket.
Essential Practices of Mindful Living (video series): If you are new to practicing mindfulness in the Plum Village Tradition, we invite you to acquaint yourself with our practices here.
Donations: A donation is greatly appreciated but not required. Donations help to keep the monastery open and able to receive guests. You can donate online here.
From time to time we offer multi-week courses related to mindfulness, the teachings and life of Thich Nhat Hanh, and a variety of similar subjects. Please see our schedule of upcoming courses.
Take the Deer Park Monastery and Plum Village community with you wherever you go. The Plum Village app is designed to cultivate mindfulness, compassion, and joy through guided meditations, deep relaxations, practice poems, bells of mindfulness, and other practices — all through a mobile device.
