Centre of Mindful Living Auckland

15/11/2022

This November, with "Black Friday" on the 25th, let’s support one another to resist the temptation to get more things, to re-establish our sense of sovereignty and belonging, and to remind ourselves that we are enough and that we do have more than enough conditions to be happy right here in this very moment.

26/09/2022

In-person Mindfulness Evenings in Mt Eden start on 17th Oct

02/05/2022

Join us online tonight at 7 to watch A Cloud Never Dies together.
Dana for evening will go to the cost of memorial service on the passing of our beloved teacher, Thay.

13/08/2021

If pod casts are your thing, you might enjoy "The Way Out is In," a new pod cast by Brother Phap Huu and Guardian journalist Jo Confino. It is available on the Plum Village App (you may need to install updates if you already have the app), Spotify, Apple, Google and the Plum Village website:

Welcome to The Way Out Is In: The Zen Art of Living, a podcast series mirroring Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh’s deep teachings of Buddhist philosophy into a simple yet profound methodology for dealing…

12/08/2021

The new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report has been in the news this week. As Buddhists, how do we practice to keep our joy alive and cultivate Right View, knowing that human actions and inaction is causing much suffering in the world? This talk from Thay speaks directly to the issue of ecological collapse from the perspective of interbeing, the Five Mindfulness Trainings and the everyday practices of mindfulness that we enjoy.
Join the sangha on Monday night to watch some of this talk together, to practice mindfulness and to share how we respond and practice with our suffering and our joy.

This is a Dharma Talk from the Spring Retreat in Plum Village, offered by Thay on Sunday, March 18, 2012, in the Dharma Cloud Temple of Upper Hamlet. Thay an...

05/08/2021

Sometimes we might feel that we don't have the time or energy to sit and meditate during our day. But perhaps we could enjoy sitting with a cup of tea, lemon and ginger or a spiced hot chocolate. Tea meditation is a wonderful way to practice self care and take a little time to enjoy our breath, our drinking and the moment we find ourself in.
https://plumvillage.org/extended-mindfulness-practises/ -tea

19/04/2021

The opportunity to sit, walk and share with a spiritual community is so precious. Many around the world do not have this chance at the moment. Come and enjoy an evening of mindfulness practice together tonight in Mt Eden, Auckland, 7-8:30pm.

02/04/2020

https://plumvillage.org/articles/plum-village-online-podcast/

Plum Village is very pleased to announce that we have a new online audio platform for dharma talks. You can now listen to all the recent dharma talks within the Plum Village tradition on your…

08/12/2019

Try this practice for calming the anxious mind

This is a guided practice for washing the dishes in mindfulness. It starts with a centering practice so as we can be fully present to wash our dishes in mindfulness. It's important to find ways to integrate mindfulness practice into our everyday life. If we can do this, our life recovers a sense of....