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Video: Thich Nhat Hanh's Green Monastery

Video: Thich Nhat Hanh's Green Monastery

High in the hidden mountains of Escondido, California just outside sunny San Diego, lies the Deer Park Monastery, founded in 2000 by Zen Buddhist Monk Thich Nhat Hanh. Each year, thousands flock to this environmentally sustainable retreat to deepen their mindfulness practice and learn the ancient art of meditation. On this episode, I take a walking meditation tour with one of their monks, who showed me how the monastery is living "off the grid".

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