Every day, healthcare professionals face stressors that impact them across three different levels. First, healthcare professionals and caregivers absorb the suffering and pain of patients and the people they care for daily. Second, working within the healthcare system means regularly facing inadequate resources, which causes intense stress. Third, healthcare professionals and caregivers are also human beings. They have their own stress, emotions, and personal life challenges

Dear Beloved Friends, The Plum Village Thailand monastic and lay Sangha warmly invites you to join our upcoming retreat, "Finding Peace in Changing Times", hosted at the peaceful Wangree Resort in Mueang District, Nakhon Nayok. Together, let us create a safe and nurturing space to share our life journeys, look deeply into the nature of impermanence, and practice embracing the golden years of aging with grace, peace, and understanding. This is a beautiful opportunity to nouris

REGISTRATION INFORMATION FOR HOLIDAY RETREAT (December 25th, 2026 - January 01st, 2027) Dear Friends, Thai Plum Village brothers and sisters are happy to announce the upcoming year-end Holiday Retreat to be opened for registration. The retreat titled “Be free where you are” will be organized from December 25th, 2026 to January 01st, 2027 at Thai Plum Village International Practice Center. Below is the information for those interested in joining the retreat: Languages: O

Dear Friends, Thai Plum Village brothers and sisters are happy to announce that registration for the upcoming Week of Mindfulness is open. The retreat will be held at the Thai Plum Village International Practice Center from November 20th to November 27th, 2026. The following are basic notes for friends who are interested in registering for the retreat: Languages: Vietnamese, English, and Thai. The number of retreatants: 150 friends. Instructions for Registration: Please cl

Dear Friends, Thai Plum Village brothers and sisters are happy to announce that registration for the upcoming Week of Mindfulness is open. The retreat will be held at the Thai Plum Village International Practice Center from October 20th to October 27th, 2026. The following are basic notes for friends who are interested in registering for the retreat: Languages: Vietnamese, English, and Thai. The number of retreatants: 300 friends. Instructions for Registration: Please click o

🌿 Breathe and You Know. Something beautiful is coming. For the first time, Malaysia is hosting a Plum Village International Wake Up Retreat — 5 days of mindfulness, stillness, and community for young people (18-40) from across the world, guided by nuns and monks from Plum Village Thailand in the tradition of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. Malaysia is where tropical rainforests meet warm, open hearts. Come escape the noise of the city and find your stillness in the lush hills of

Dear Friends, Thai Plum Village brothers and sisters are happy to announce that registration for the upcoming Week of Mindfulness is open. The retreat will be held at the Thai Plum Village International Practice Center from October 02nd to 09th, 2026. The following are basic notes for friends who are interested in registering for the retreat: Languages: Vietnamese, English, and Thai. The number of retreatants: 150 friends. Instructions for Registration: Please click on the

REGISTRATION FOR ON-SITE PRACTICE AT THE MONASTERY Arrival Day - August 7th, 2026 Dear Friends, Thai Plum Village brothers and sisters are happy to announce that registration for the upcoming Week of Mindfulness for Education Professionals “Understanding is career, Love is life” is open. The retreat will be held at the Thai Plum Village International Practice Center from August 7th to 14th, 2026. The following are basic notes for friends who are interested in registering f

REGISTRATION FOR ON-SITE PRACTICE AT THE MONASTERY Arrival Day - September 18th, 2026 Dear Friends, Thai Plum Village brothers and sisters are happy to announce that registration for the upcoming Week of Mindfulness is open. The retreat will be held at the Thai Plum Village International Practice Center from September 18th to September 25th, 2026. The following are basic notes for friends who are interested in registering for the retreat: Languages: Vietnamese, English,

Dear beloved Young Friends, We know you are there and we are very happy! Thanks to the generosity and compassion of the Fourfold Sangha, we are able to have scholarships for the young participants (aged 18 – 40) to join the WAKE UP RETREAT titled “Oneness with the Earth" will be organized from May 29th to June 4th, 2026, at Thai Plum Village International Practice Center. In order to ensure a diverse, inclusive and accessible Wake Up retreat for Young friends, the Wake Up Ret

Day of Mindfulness in Plum Village Tradition Dear friends We are invited you to join us on รัก เป็น เห็น ให้ #3: Go as a River For Volunteer Self-Care Saturday April 18, 2026 Time 8.30 - 15.45 At Suan Mokkh Bangkok Schedule: 8.30 Registration list check-in (2nd fl.) 8.45 Walking Meditation 9.45 Singing Meditation 10.00 Q&A “Questions from the Heart“ by Br. Phap Nguyen and Sr. Niramisa 11.45 Mindful Lunch 12.45 Total Relaxation 13.45 Dharma Sharing 15.30 Chanting “May the day

“The Art of Mindful Living” A three-month Layman’s Resident Program In Rain Retreat 2026 Date: 26 July - 22 October 2026 Language: English Location: Thai Plum Village “ The Art of Mindful Living ” is a special program organised for lay practitioners (18-40 years old) to practice mindfulness in the Plum Village tradition of Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh. This program provides you with an opportunity to practice together with the monastic sangha for the whole three months during