Aug 14, 2009
Jul 29, 2009
Dear Friends
In this out-of-the-ordinary edition of the Deer Park dharmacast, we would like to share two songs by singer/songwriter Joe Reilly. Joe, a practitioner in the Plum village tradition, is a face commonly seen visiting Deer Park when his touring takes him through the region. But his music can be heard at the...
Jun 11, 2009
Dear Friends,
The 21-Day Retreat is now underway in Plum Village. Thay offered
this talk to the newly arrived retreatants, beginning with a
sharing on his meetings with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and
continuing on to discuss how we can support President Obama in his
practice of using loving speech and deep...
May 29, 2009
Dear Friends, We often experience our emotions like waves, crashing on the shore. But a wave’s beginning can be miles away, or thousands of feet underwater. The same is true for our emotions. In this talk, Sister Dang Nghiem shows us that while we may not notice emotions until they crash upon us, looking deeply we...
Apr 12, 2009
Dear Friends,
This Dharma talk is the final talk of Deer Park’s Heart of the Winter Retreat, a time of intensive study and practice for the monastics.
To bring this three-month time of retreat to a close, Sister Huong Nghiem, or Sister True Fragrance, here offers an insightful and very pragmatic talk on looking...