New forest planted

Thank you to everyone who helped us on our last meitheal day. Over 400 trees were planted and we look forward to watching them grow into a beautiful habitat for monastics and wildlife. As can be seen from the photographs, the weather was ideal for trees, if not for ourselves, but it was a very…

Planting of new forest

  Monks and nuns in our lineage of Buddhism traditionally practice in the seclusion of forested areas and so, as part of our transition to a monastery and retreat centre, Sunyata will be requiring more woodland to house resident monastics. To this end we will be planting about 350 trees adjacent to the current forest.…