Author: RobVerb

  • I Have Arrived, I Am Home 

    A new documentary film created to mark the one-year anniversary of the passing of the Vietnamese Buddhist monk and founder of the Engaged Buddhism movement, Thich Nhat Hanh, I Have Arrived, I Am Home, will premiere on Saturday January 21, 2023. The new documentary comes from filmmaker Max Pugh, who has previously created two additional films about…

  • Footsteps Echo in the Halls of Time

    A Dharma talk by Dr. Larry Ward January 2023 marks one year since the passing of our beloved teacher, Thay, Thich Nhat Hanh. Around the world and all month long, Plum Village monasteries, sanghas, and other spiritual and religious communities, will hold events to commemorate his life and continuation. The Lotus Institute will celebrate Thay…

  • Kieu Oracle Reading: Celebrating Tet

    On Wednesday, February 1, from 7:00 PM 8:30 p.m., The Lotus Institute will be hosting a special event celebrating Têt through the cherished practice of the Kieu oracle reading. Sister Kinh Nghiem, senior Bhikshuni and Dharma teacher from the Plum Village tradition, will lead the practice and share the history of the oracle reading. Through…

  • Updated Information

    We are now meeting in person and via Zoom. Please see the attached brochure for more information about our practice. Updated Brochure