On the weekend of January 24 – January 26, 2025 12 friends of the Dharma Teacher Order gathered together for a Silent Retreat at The Center At Mariandale. The grounds at Mariandale were, as always, beautiful, but in winter there is a starkness that reveals a different side to it’s beauty.
Read more ›On October 26, 2024, the Connecticut cohort of the DTO got together for the first time in 1701 days, but who’s counting…..Craig is!
Read more ›On Saturday, September 7, 2024 the Super Typhoon Yagi devastated the Northern Vietnam region.
Following is the information we currently have about our upcoming in-person Spring retreat.
Read more ›It has long been an aspiration for the DTO to offer our Dharma Studies Course online. For a variety of reasons it did not come to pass until the pandemic forced us to move to virtual practices.
Read more ›Our Dharma brother, Noble Silence, has written a meditation manual. Fernando describes it in the preface this way:
Read more ›Following is the information we currently have about our upcoming in-person Spring retreat.
Read more ›On January 21st, 2022 we were saddened to hear that our wonderful teacher, Thich Nhat, Hanh, had passed away.
The following day the DTO sent a letter of condolences to Plum Village. A copy of it, along with Plum Village’s immediate response, follows. It can also be seen on Plum Village’s web site.
Following is the known schedule of Saturday activities for some of the DTO sanghas. Because of the pandemic, all of these practices are virtual.
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