Established by Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh and practicing the Plum Village Tradition, we share the practice of mindful living.

We openly and warmly welcome the diversity of your experience to this place of refuge and healing wherever you come from, however you look or identify, whomever you love.


Personal Retreat

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 Retreat

US TOUR: Nourishing Ourselves, Caring for Others – A Mindfulness Retreat for Healthcare Professionals, First responders, and Caregivers | Sept. 06-10

Go back and take care of yourself. Your body needs you, your feelings need you, your perceptions need you.

Day of Mindfulness
(Thursday & Sunday)

The day 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. 

Practice with us Online

You are invited to join us on Zoom for our Online Mindfulness Practice Session on Thursdays from 4:00pm-5:30pm Central Time with Magnolia Grove Monastics.


Sharings from the Monastery

The Beloved Community: Thich Nhat Hanh’s Monastics To Tour U.S. Aug. 2 to Oct. 24

Following in the footsteps of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, his monastics will lead a teaching tour across the United ...
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US Tour 2023 | Sept. 06-10 : Nourishing Ourselves, Caring for Others – A Mindfulness Retreat for Healthcare Professionals, First responders, and Caregivers

Go back and take care of yourself. Your body needs you, your feelings need you, your perceptions need you. Your ...
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US TOUR 2023: The Beloved Community | “I Have Arrived, I Am Home” Retreat | August 30 – September 3

“The Beloved Community” ~ US Teaching Tour 2023 “I Have Arrived, I Am Home” Retreat, Magnolia Grove MonasteryAugust 30, 2023 ...
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“Tăng Thân Yêu Quý” | Chuyến Hoằng Pháp tại Mỹ 2023  |  Khoá tu “ Đã Về, Đã Tới” (30/08 – 03/09)

Khoá tu “ Đã Về, Đã Tới” sẽ được tổ chức tại Tu Viện Mộc Lan Từ ngày 30/8/2023 - ...
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Upcoming Events

June 2023

Day of Mindfulness on Thursdays & Sundays

June 4 @ 8:30 am - November 16 @ 2:30 pm
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An event every week that begins at 8:30 am on Sunday and Thursday, repeating until June 15, 2023

Magnolia Grove Monastery, 123 Towles Rd.
Batesville, MS 38606 United States
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About this event We welcome you to come practice the art of mindful living with our community. This day 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 even one day of mindfulness. Other activities include a Dharma talk, walking meditation, silent meal, and a discussion of the practice. The talk is…

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Online Mindfulness Practice Session on Thursdays

June 8 @ 4:00 pm - November 9 @ 5:30 pm
Magnolia Grove Monastery, 123 Towles Rd.
Batesville, MS 38606 United States

Dear beloved friends, You are invited to join us on Zoom for our  Online Mindfulness Practice Session on Thursdays with Magnolia Grove Monastics. Different monastics will facilitate the practice session. Format will vary each time. The program will be as follows (subject to change): – 5′ introduction – 15′ guided meditation, – 30′ Dharma talk – 45′ Questions and Answers / "Gallery" Sharing / Sharing in breakout groups Newcomers welcome. No previous experience with meditation required. When:  Thursdays at 04:00PM…

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Retreat for Vietnamese Buddhist Youths

June 22 @ 8:00 am - June 25 @ 5:00 pm
Magnolia Grove Monastery, 123 Towles Rd.
Batesville, MS 38606 United States
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Let the Buddha Sit

This special retreat is for Vietnamese Buddhist Youths. The monastery is not open for personal stay during this time.

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July 2023

Retreat for An Bằng Friends & Relatives

July 15 @ 8:00 am - July 18 @ 5:00 pm
Magnolia Grove Monastery, 123 Towles Rd.
Batesville, MS 38606 United States
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This special retreat is An Bằng Friends & Relatives. The monastery is closed for personal stay during this time.

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August 2023

“Tăng Thân Yêu Quý” | Chuyến Hoằng Pháp tại Mỹ 2023 | Khoá tu “ Đã Về, Đã Tới” (30/08 – 03/09)

August 30 @ 2:00 pm - September 3 @ 2:00 pm
Magnolia Grove Monastery, 123 Towles Rd.
Batesville, MS 38606 United States
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Khoá tu “ Đã Về, Đã Tới” sẽ được tổ chức tại Tu Viện Mộc Lan Từ ngày 30/8/2023 – Đến ngày 3/9/2023 Ấn vào đây để đăng ký cho khoá tu “Tăng Thân Yêu Quý” là chủ đề chính của chuyến hoằng pháp tại Mỹ Quốc được hướng dẫn bởi đệ tử của thiền sư Thích Nhất Hạnh theo truyền thống Làng Mai. Các vị xuất sĩ sẽ tập trung về những tu viện của Làng Mai ở Mỹ…

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A special coverage on Magnolia Grove Monastery
from Mississippi Public Broadcasting

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