About Us

  • Thich Nhat Hanh

    Our Teacher and Spiritual Leader Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh (1926-2022) was a global spiritual leader, poet, and peace activist, revered throughout the world for his powerful teachings and bestselling writings on mindfulness and peace. His key teaching was that, through mindfulness, we can learn to live happily in the present moment—the only way to […]

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  • The Plum Village Tradition

    Source: Thich Nhat Hanh Foundation Cultivating Kindness, Building Community Plum Village Monastery in France was the first monastic practice center founded by Thich Nhat Hanh in the West. It is where Thich Nhat Hanh developed his iconic light and gentle style of mindfulness practice that is now familiar around the world. The Plum Village tradition […]

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  • Planting Seeds Mindfulness Practice Center

    Our Story Old Path, White Clouds Vision To build and grow beloved communities that reflect the united vision of our Teacher, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, and his great friend, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., as Dr. King stated in his letter nominating Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1967: […]

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