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  • Tuesday, February 17 was the first day of the Lunar New Year (or Tet, as it is known in Viet Nam). On the 14th, Joe shared the Parallel Verses for the new year: Solid as a mountain, free as a white cloud. You can read more here: https://plumvillage.org/articles/solid-as-a-mountain-parallel-verses-for-the-year-of-the-horse

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  • Vacation 2014

    No passport, no flight. So began our vacation. No Reykjavik, no Paris. Air tran, E train, Metro North Connecticut, not Europe Shaken, sad, angry, a…

  • Meditation with friends

    Long Island railroad, subway full of bikes and babes. Day of mindfulness. I experience stillness in body, stillness in mind

  • Morning

    Bright morning, cool air. My day is about to start when I hear the scream of a creature caught in death. A bird sings the…

  • Early Spring Funeral

    Pushed up piles of ice gather at the water’s edge Seemingly random Like the leavings of glaciers greeting the coming of spring

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.