“Our shared love for the Earth has the power to unite usand remove all separation and discrimination.”— Thích Nhất Hạnh Dear Earth Holders, At the end of September, the Earth Holder Community will offer the 3rd round of the THIS IS IT Retreat series. The retreat is offered to those who would like to join in…
Dear Earth Holders, CALL TO ACTION*: Support the Indigenous Water Protectors to Stop Line 3 Pipeline. 1. Write to President Biden to ask him to issue an executive order to stop federal permitting of Line 3. (See info below.) 2. Contribute funds to support the Indigenous Water Protectors. (See info below.) 3. Travel to the frontlines in northern Minnesota, if you can,…
THIS IS IT 3 is now open for registration! Join Earth Holders from around the world for an online retreat that explores the interconnection of ecological-social-racial justice. Register here! Retreat teachers are committed to accessibility. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Dear Earth Holders, We are invited to stand with the Earth and to protect the rivers. On June 5-8 in northern Minnesota there will be a Treaty People Gathering, a call to action of historic resistance towards the construction of the Enbridge Line 3 tar sands oil pipeline which crosses through Anishinaabe treaty land and the headwaters of the…
Earth Holder End-of-Year Love Letter (click here to view original email)December, 2020 Dear Thay, Dear Community, We know you are there and we are very happy! With gratitude, we extend our end of year greetings to you, the Earth Holder Community and wider Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism. At the heart of our mindfulness…
Statement of Support and Commitment in Solidarity with Racial and Earth Justice STOPPING IN THE MIDST OF THE PANDEMIC Dear Beloved Community, Collectively, we are experiencing something so personally and immediately disruptive on such a global scale. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced our global community to stop with life and business as usual, and to…
The Dai Dong Conference offers a powerful teaching for now 1970, Thich Nhat Hanh, Sr Chan Khong, and their friend Alfred Hassler organized a first-of-its-kind international environmental conference. The effort culminated in a message from 2,200 scientists from 23 countries, entitled: “A Message to Our 3.5 Billion Neighbors on Planet Earth from 2,200 Environmental Scientists.”…
Check out this article connecting the dots of similarity between the global health pandemic and the global climate crisis.
Join us for an 8-Week ONLINE Earth Holder Retreat in the Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism Honor this year’s 50th Anniversary of Earth Day wherever you are by joining new and old friends at the Earth Holder Community. Together we will explore the interconnection, the intersectionality, the interbeinginess of ecological-social-racial justice. We will nourish…
Dear Friends, Good news! The Earth Holder Community took great leaps forward this past year. We want to share some of the good news with you and hope that you might want to support our continuation. Inspiring Good News In the spring, the Earth Holder Sangha became the Earth Holder Community, an Earth Justice Initiative in…
Wear a green ribbon to show you are an Earth Holder
