New Ordination Family 2026
Happy Aspirant: Mandy Thuong November 1st, 2026 Dear Friends, We have Happy News! Mandy Thuong, who has been a novice aspirant at Magnolia Grove Monastery, will ordain as a […]
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Celebrating Thay: Happy 100th Continuation Day!
October 11, 2026 Kaleidoscope Excerpt from At Home in the World by Zen Master Thích Nhất Hạnh “…When I was a child, l used to enjoy playing with a kaleidoscope
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Holiday Retreat 2026
Holiday Retreat 2026 Annual Holiday Retreat: The Art of Love Tuesday, December 29, 2026 – Saturday, January 2, 2027 “Love is a living practice—an art rooted in presence, listening, understanding,
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Thanksgiving Celebration 2026
“As long as you still have gratitude, you still have happiness,” Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh Dear Friends, In our everyday life, we are often taught to count our
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90-day Rains Retreat 2026
90-Day Rains Retreat About The Retreat The 90-day Rains Retreat is an annual retreat which originated from the time of the Buddha. It is a time for Buddhist monastics to
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Family Retreat 2026
Family Retreat 2026 Happiness in Simple Moments Happiness in Simple Moments: Family Retreat Wednesday, July 1 – Sunday, July 5, 2026 Dear Friends, We joyfully to invite you and your
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Calling for Volunteers Family Retreat 2026
Help needed for our Family Retreat (June 29-July 5, 2026) Dear Friends, Are you interested in becoming a Volunteer to help with our Family Retreat? To offer mindful and
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Vietnamese Retreat 2026
Khóa Tu Tiếng Việt 2026 Vietnamese Retreat (reserved for Vietnamese speaking friends only) Ta Đã Làm Gì Cho Đời Ta? Khoá tu bắt đầu từ ngày 17 đến ngày 21
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Update on Magnolia Grove after the Winter Storm
Dear Friends, We have happy news: our power is back on! Well, nearly completely, that is. Our kitchen and dining hall remain without power but thankfully we still have running
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Lunar New Year Celebration 2026
February 22, 2026 Dear Friends, We joyfully invite you to come celebrate our Lunar New Year’s Day of Mindfulness on February 22, 2026. Our day program is as follows:
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