In The Footsteps Of Thich Nhat Hanh
This first-of-its-kind online summit offers you a unique experience of the simple yet profound teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh from those who have trained directly with him to embody the insight and kindness of his lifelong message of peace.
By purchasing the resource package, you can bring a glimpse of the Plum Village world to your home and revisit the full collection of video recordings, guided practices, and reflections again and again.
Explore all the heart-opening teachings from the Summit on your own schedule. Get access to all Summit Sessions, plus a collection of additional resources for suporting your practice when you enroll today.
Summit Sessions:
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Welcome to In the Footsteps of Thich Nhat Hanh
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Day 1: Building a Foundation of Mindfulness
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- Opening welcome from Denise Nguyen, executive director of the Thich Nhat Hanh Foundation (4:48)
- Brother Phap Hai—Talk: The Miracle of Mindfulness (57:44)
- Br. Phap Hai—Guided meditation: Basic Mindfulness of Breathing (31:47)
- Shantum Seth—Talk: Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha: Walking Meditation (43:19)
- Shantum Seth—Guided meditation: Body Scan / Appreciating the Body (35:34)
- Shantum Seth—Reflection/exercise: Shifting meditation positions, more (5:23)
- Thich Nhat Hanh—Is Meditation About Having Fun? (extra viewing from the Plum Village archives)
- Thich Nhat Hanh—The Power of Mindfulness and Compassion (extra viewing from the Plum Village archives)
- Reflecting on Thich Nhat Hanh, #1: Musician Alex Cline (4:03)
Day 2: Understanding Our Mind with Buddhist Psychology
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- Brother Phap Luu—Guided meditation: Mindful Breathing & the Nature of Mind (36:05)
- Br Phap Luu—Talk: The Way Out Is In (40:50)
- Br Phap Luu—Reflection exercise: Applying Mindfulness Toward Seeing More Clearly Into the Nature of Our Relationships (3:15)
- Sister Dang Nghiem—Talk: Cultivating the Landscape of Our Mind (54:22)
- Sr Dang Nghiem—Guided meditation for Day 2 (10:15)
- Brother Phap Dung—Talk: Befriending Our Emotions with Non-violence (42:03)
- Br Phap Dung—Guided meditation: Mindfulness of Breathing (8:16)
- Br Phap Dung—Reflection exercise: Write a Short Letter of Gratitude (5:19)
- Thich Nhat Hanh—On Manas Consciousness (extra viewing from the Plum Village archives)
- Reflecting on Thich Nhat Hanh, #2: Author and activist bell hooks (1:46)
Day 3: Embodying the Beloved Community: Relationships & Community Building
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- Peggy Rowe Ward—Talk: Loving-Kindness: The 4 Elements of True Love (37:39)
- Peggy Rowe Ward—Guided meditation: Loving-Kindness (19:29)
- Peggy Rowe Ward—Reflection exercise: Your Life as Precious Opportunity (2:36)
- Anh-Huong—Talk: Healing the Inner Child (48:19)
- Anh-Huong—Guided "Inner Child" meditation, plus exercises (21:52)
- Brother Phap Dung—Talk: The Nuts & Bolts of Building Beloved Community (52:18)
- Br Phap Dung—Guided practice: Cultivating Gratitude for One's Community (11:43)
- Br Phap Dung—Reflection exercise: The 10th Mindfulness Training (4:21)
- Thich Nhat Hanh—What Is True Love? (extra viewing from the Plum Village archives)
- Reflecting on Thich Nhat Hanh, #3: Lion's Roar Editor in Chief Melvin McLeod (7:28)
Day 4: Interbeing—Tending to Mother Earth
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- Larry Ward—Talk: Reverence to Mother Earth: How to Be an Earth Bodhisattva (30:20)
- Larry Ward—Guided meditation & reflection exercise: Listening to the Sounds of the Earth (6:15)
- Sister Chan Duc—Talk: Bodhichitta in Action: Tending to Mother Earth (80:02)
- Sr Chan Duc—Guided meditation for Day 4 (41:01)
- Br Phap Luu—Talk: Cultivating Happiness with the Compost of Suffering (41:10)
- Br Phap Luu—Guided Pebble Meditation (23:20)
- Br Phap Luu—Reflection exercise: A Practice of Looking Deeply (2:45)
- Thich Nhat Hanh: On Ecological Collapse (extra viewing from the Plum Village archives)
- Reflecting on Thich Nhat Hanh, #4: Author Jack Kornfield (20:49)
Day 5: For a Future to Be Possible
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- Larry Ward—Talk: Mindfulness in Challenging Times (27:31)
- Larry Ward—A guided practice informed by the Heart Sutra (8:59)
- Larry Ward—Reflection exercise: Encouraging mindful expression (3:13)
- Brother Phap Hai—Talk: The 5 Ancient Gifts: A Concrete Expression of Mindfulness (47:50)
- Peggy Rowe Ward—Talk: Presence & the Path: The Bodhisattva Vow (16:49)
- Peggy Rowe Ward—Guided "staying" practice (6:05)
- Peggy Rowe Ward—Reflection exercise: Coming Up with Your Own Vow (4:07)
- Thich Nhat Hanh: Combining Ethics With Meditation (extra viewing from the Plum Village archives)
- Reflecting on Thich Nhat Hanh, #5: Sounds True Founder and CEO Tami Simon (10:52)
- Reflecting on Thich Nhat Hanh, #6: Roshi Joan Halifax (9:13)
Resource Package: Downloadable MP3 files of summit talks
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Resource Package: Audio library of guided meditations and reflections
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Resource Package: Transcripts of all summit sessions
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Resource Package BONUS: 5 PDF e-books from Parallax Press
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Resource Package BONUS: 3 audio teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh from Plum Village
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Resource Package BONUS: "Walk With Me" feature film + contemplative audio soundscape
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Here's what participants had to say about this profound online learning opportunity:
"My heart is fuller, my practice deeper, and my sense of gratitude for the life I’ve been given expanding for having been given this opportunity."
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"I am very grateful for these days of deep learning, emotions, calm and peace that [the teachers] have given us. I was able to follow all the talks, exercises, guided meditations and they left a deep resonance in my heart."
Want Lifetime Access to All the Summit Recordings?
If didn't have a chance to see all the sessions you hoped to during the event, or if you want to go deeper with your experience of these profound and helpful teachings, we invite you to consider purchasing the special event Resource Package.
The Resource Package gives you lifetime access to the entire summit – in video, audio, and transcript – plus a special collection of bonus content to support your practice and reflection for years to come.
Your purchase of the Resource Package makes it possible for us to share more great teachings, including future free online summits like this one.
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