Stony Brook Sangha

Sharing our journey to a slow, intentional life.

We use the blog to share readings and news about upcoming events.

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  • Online Only 8/8/26

    Due to some work being done at the Fellowship this coming Saturday (August 8, 2026), our Sangha will be held online only. We will resume in-person meeting the following week (August 15).

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  • Christmas 2014

    “After the ecstasy the laundry,” a phrase taken from Jack Kornfield’s book of the same name. To me, at this time of year it means…

  • Invitation to the Edge

    Today I took a long walk on Race Point Beach in Provincetown and by the time I had turned to retrace my footsteps, the ocean…

  • Perseverance

    You know the saying, “When the student is ready, the teacher appears?” So lately a teacher has been appearing for me and its name is…

  • Shoes

    I’m sitting on the subway not making eye contact, looking at shoes. Know what I see? Flip flops Leggy boots Scarlet sneakers Winged tips Steel…

● About US
The face of a stone statue of the Buddha. Visible in the distance behind it are greens of trees and blue sky.

We are a community in the Plum Village tradition. Linda (True Path of Peace) is an ordained Order of Interbeing member. She was ordained by Thich Nhat Hanh on August 15, 2005.

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