The Buddha the Scientist

The Buddha The Scientist

From September 26th to October 1st, the Deer Park Monastery and the Thich Nhat Hanh Center for Mindfulness in Public Health held The Buddha the Scientist Retreat. The retreat was convened to promote conversation between science and Buddhism. Center Director Dr. K. “Vish” Viswanath served as the keynote speaker, sharing his insights on the latest in health and happiness research. Additionally, participants learned how to practice mindfulness, foster inclusive and holistic approaches to public health, forge deeper connections with others, and much more.