This group is for anyone interested in deepening their spiritual practice within the context of Buddhist teachings and practices.  With an emphasis on meditation, self-reflection, relationships and community we will be following the guidance and teachings of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hahn. Everyone is welcome, regardless of religious affiliation or level of experience with Buddhism.

The Mindfulness Practice Community of Houston (MPC-Houston) is a community of lay practitioners inspired by the tradition of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh (Plum Village). The community, formed originally under the name Dharma Rain, was founded in January 1997 by three members of the Order of Interbeing, (Tiep Hien Order.) The purpose of the sangha (a Sanskrit word for community) is to support each other in learning to live with awareness. The practice of mindfulness helps alleviate suffering and a …