Blue Cliff Monastery
Blue Cliff is open for family and friends to come and enjoy the practice of mindful living. Established by Thich Nhat Hanh and led by the Nuns and Monks of Plum Village. We invite you to stay with us in New York’s Hudson Valley, south of the Catskills, and practice living in the present moment! […]
Omega Institute
Omega is a place to explore the extraordinary potential that exists in all of us as individuals and together as a human family. Omega was founded on the holistic worldview that the well-being of each of us is deeply connected to the well-being of all living things. Since 1977, we have offered diverse and innovative […]
Magnolia Grove
Magnolia Grove, located in Batesville, Mississippi, is both a Monastery and Mindfulness Practice Meditation Center based in the tradition of Plum Village, founded by Vietnamese Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. Magnolia Grove, is a place to practice meditation and mindfulness. It is where every breath we take reminds us of the wonders of life. A […]
Bhavana Society
The Bhavana Society | A Theravada Buddhist Monastery and Meditation Center Bhavana Society, forest refuge, is a community of monastics and lay people living according to the precepts and practices laid down by the Buddha, Siddhattha Gotama, over 2500 years ago. The Pali word “Bhavana” means mental cultivation and Bhavana is dedicated to the practice […]
Plum Village
The Most Venerable Thich Nhat Hanh (Thây), our spiritual teacher, founded the Unified Buddhist Church (Eglise Bouddhique Unifieé) in France in 1969, during the Vietnam war. Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Buddhist monk, a poet, a scholar, and a peace activist. His life long efforts to generate peace and reconciliation moved Martin Luther King, […]
