We share the practice of mindful living.

Magnolia Grove Monastery is a residential monastery and is simultaneously, a Mindfulness Practice Meditation Center in the tradition of Plum Village.

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Personal Retreats

Join the community of monastics and lay practitioners in following the daily rhythm and practice schedule of the monastery for a weekend, weeklong or longer stay.

Featured Event

We invite you to join us at Magnolia Grove Monastery for a themed retreat to personally experience the energy of mindfulness with the nuns and monks from the Plum Village Tradition. Whether new or already familiar to meditation practice, all are welcome!

Sunday Day of Mindfulness

This day is dedicated to cultivating mindfulness as a community, by coming home to the present moment and learning how to take care of ourselves.

Practice With Us Online

While we have closed our Thursday Online chapter, we invite you to continue to practice online with fellow friends on plumline.org

Magnolia Grove Monastery is a residential monastery and is simultaneously, a Mindfulness Practice Meditation Center in the tradition of Plum Village.

Founded in 2005 by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, our monastery welcomes everyone from all walks of life to enjoy meditation alongside our monastic and lay community.

News and Updates

Upcoming Events

Explore the tapestry of our community through a diverse array of gatherings and events that celebrate meditation, healing in nature, and shared moments of inspiration.

  • Family Retreat 2026

    Happiness in Simple Moments: Family Retreat Wednesday, July 1 - Sunday, July 5, 2026 Dear Friends, We joyfully to invite you and your family to join our annual Family Retreat […]

  • Day of Mindfulness July 12, 2026

    Day of Mindfulness July 12, 2026

    Dear Friends, We welcome you to come practice the art of mindful living with our community. These days can help support you in your practice of mindfulness, taking an entire day to come back home to the present moment and learn to take care of ourselves. No experience is required and anyone can benefit from […]

  • Day of Mindfulness July 19, 2026

    Dear Friends, We welcome you to come practice the art of mindful living with our community. These days can help support you in your practice of mindfulness, taking an entire day to come back home to the present moment and learn to take care of ourselves. No experience is required and anyone can benefit from […]

  • Day of Mindfulness Aug. 16, 2026

    Dear Friends, We welcome you to come practice the art of mindful living with our community. These days can help support you in your practice of mindfulness, taking an entire day to come back home to the present moment and learn to take care of ourselves. No experience is required and anyone can benefit from […]

  • Rose Ceremony 2026

    Dear Friends, Join us on 08.23.26 for our Rose Ceremony where we pin roses on our shirts to honor our parents, whether they are still physically present or not. We […]

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