Deer Park Monks and Nuns

Deer Park Dharmacast

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Dharma from Deer Park Monastery, a meditation practice center in the tradition of the Vietnamese Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. At Deer Park, the resident monks, nuns and lay sangha practice engaged Buddhism and mindfulness in everyday life for the nourishment and development of our spiritual and mental health. Each week, we post a selection of activities of the Deer Park Sangha so that others may share in the realization of awareness and freedom. Deer Park is located in the mountains near Escondido, California and hosts regular Days of Mindfulness open to the public on Sundays beginning at 8:30...

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Aug 29, 2025

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Episodes

2019-06-21 Engaging the Five Mindfulness Trainings 10.08.2019

Facilitated by Thay Phap Hai

2019-06-20 Family Retreat (A) - Sr Kinh Nghiem 07.08.2019
2019-06-20 Family Retreat (A) - Sr Kinh Nghiem - Children's talk 07.08.2019
2019-06-19 Family Retreat (A) - Orientation 31.07.2019

Brother Phap Ho and Sister Truc Nghiem (Sister Bamboo) gives orientation for the first session of Family Retreat 2019.

2019-02-24 Sr Dang Nghiem 27.02.2019

Sister Dang Nghiem commentaries on the Tale of Kiều. Translated from Vietnamese by Sister Huong Nghiem. Talk in Vietnamese: https://youtu.be/xkG8cQZ_Irw

2018-11-22 Thanksgiving - Thay Phap Hai 24.11.2018
2018-04-01 Thay Phap Dang 30.06.2018

Thay Phap Dang offers guidance to to help us slow down, calm down and flush out unhelpful perceptions in order to wake up to happiness and a clear mind.

2018-03--31 Wake Up Retreat Q and A 30.06.2018
2018-03-29 Thay Phap Hai 02.06.2018

Thay Phap Hai offers guidance reflecting personal experiences, current events, dharma teachings & beautiful poetry. We are welcomed to give ourselves permission to be fully present to what is happening, experience ease and also explore any reactivity to situations. There's an invitation to look at darkness' we face individually and as a nation with curiosity & openness, to see what is actually hap...

2018-03-30 Sr Dang Nghiem 23.05.2018

Sr. Dang Nghiem reflects on her own transforming suffering, heartbreak, letting go and realizing better health & relationship to oneself & others.

2018-3-25 Sr Kinh Nghiem 13.05.2018

Sr Kinh Nghiem shares her own questions and answers about true love for ourselves and the other. Her reflections come from personal experience and current events.  

2018-01-14 Sr Kinh Nghiem 28.02.2018
2018-01-07 Venerable Phuoc Tinh 03.02.2018

Translation by Sr Kinh Nghiem

2017-12-17 Brother Kai Ly 13.01.2018

Brother Kai Ly shares about Bodhicitta, the mind of love. There are also several wonderful stories about how he met with Thay and the valuable lessons that he learned from these encounters.

2017-12-10 Sr Hang Nghiem 28.12.2017

Translation by Sr Man Nghiem

2017-12-3 Br Phap Dang 17.12.2017
2017-11-26 Venerable Phuoc Tinh 10.12.2017

Dharma talk from Venerable Phuoc Tinh on the opening day of the Winter 2017-2018 Retreat. Translation by Sister Kinh Nghiem.

2017-10-01 Br Phap Dung 22.11.2017

Dear Beloved Listeners , Brother Phap Dung started with a talk for the children, please excuse us for not having the complete recording of this portion. Following this portion, Brother Phap Dung shares his experience of returning to the US during the 2017 US tour.

2017-09-17 Brother Phap Luu. The Universe Blushes 06.11.2017

This is the Third Dharma talk of the retreat offered by Brother Phap Luu at Deer Park Monastery on September 17, 2017. The retreat theme is Awakening the Source of Understanding. The retreat is part of the larger US Tour with the theme Awakening Together.

2017-09-16 Question and Answer Session 15.10.2017

During this question and answer session with Brother Phap Dung, Sister Huong Nghiem, Lyn Fine, and John Salerno-White we listen to seven questions. The date is September 16, 2017 at Deer Park Monastery. The retreat theme is Awakening the Source of Understanding. The retreat is part of the larger US Tour with the theme Awakening Together. 1. What are the forms/practices in our community that exists...

2017-09-15 Sister The Nghiem. This is It! 04.10.2017

This is the Second Dharma talk of the retreat offered by Sr. Thệ Nghiêm at Deer Park Monastery on September 15, 2017. Topics include Mindfulness, Concentration, and Insight and the Four Kinds of Nutriments. The retreat theme is Awakening the Source of Understanding. The retreat is part of the larger US Tour with the theme Awakening Together. Video: https://youtu.be/2AvpHoBHPIg

2017-09-13 Sr Dang Nghiem. Coming Home to our Ancestors 26.09.2017

This is the First Dharma talk of the retreat offered by Sister Dang Nghiem at Deer Park Monastery on September 13, 2017. The retreat theme is Awakening the Source of Understanding. The retreat is part of the larger US Tour with the theme Awakening Together. Video: https://youtu.be/mrThKTx-A9M

2017-06-18 Sr Dac Nghiem 01.07.2017

Translation by Sr Bach Nghiem

2017-06-04 Venerable Phuoc Tinh 16.06.2017

The Venerable shares his personal experience along with ancient Buddhist practice methods of successfully handling life's changes and impermanence. Key components of this talk are creating harmony in relationships by first caring for our own body, mind and feelings. In described marriage ceremony, "mixing earth and lighting a candle" becomes a valuable metaphor of individuals coming together, tran...

2017-04-27 Sister Mai Nghiem 05.06.2017

From Wake Up 2017 Retreat

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