{"id":4676,"date":"2015-04-06T23:41:35","date_gmt":"2015-04-06T22:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/americanbuddhist\/?p=4676"},"modified":"2015-04-06T23:41:35","modified_gmt":"2015-04-06T22:41:35","slug":"thich-nhat-hanh-is-home-at-plum-village-following-his-november-stroke-and-rehab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/americanbuddhist\/2015\/04\/thich-nhat-hanh-is-home-at-plum-village-following-his-november-stroke-and-rehab.html","title":{"rendered":"Thich Nhat Hanh is home at Plum Village following his November stroke and rehab"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><figure id=\"attachment_4397\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4397\" style=\"width: 209px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/83\/2014\/11\/209px-Thich_Nhat_Hanh_12_cropped.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4397 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/83\/2014\/11\/209px-Thich_Nhat_Hanh_12_cropped.jpg\" alt=\"Thich Nhat Hanh in Paris, 2006\" width=\"209\" height=\"240\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4397\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thich Nhat Hanh in Paris, 2006. Photo by Duc (pixiduc) via <a href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Thich_Nhat_Hanh_12_(cropped).jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">wikimedia commons<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><p>Following on from a series of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/americanbuddhist\/2015\/02\/thich-nhat-hanh-drinks-tea-smiles-in-rehab.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">ever<\/a>\u2013<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/americanbuddhist\/2015\/01\/thich-nhat-hanh-out-of-coma-wakeful-and-smiling.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">improving<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/americanbuddhist\/2014\/12\/thich-nhat-hanh-still-in-coma-is-recalled-across-the-globe.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">health<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/americanbuddhist\/2014\/12\/thich-nhat-hanh-still-stable-and-his-hemorrhage-has-slightly-reduced-in-size.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">updates<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/plumvillage.org\/news\/an-update-on-thays-health-6th-april-2015\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Plum Village announced today<\/a> that Thay has continued to heal, spending time outdoors in recent weeks and this week\u00a0returning to his hermitage at Plum Village:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"color: #555555;\">Thay expressed his clear wish to return home, and arrived on Friday April 3, in time to enjoy the beautiful magnolia blossoms\u00a0and\u00a0the first spring leaves as they unfurl. We are all very glad that Thay can come back to his spiritual home, where his devoted team of monastic attendants are continuing to support him and care for him 24 hours a day, under the guidance of visiting doctors and nurses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #555555;\">We hope that in the nourishing and peaceful environment of Plum Village, and with the support of on-site physical therapy and speech therapy, Thay will have favourable conditions to treat his hemiparesis and make progress in swallowing and recovering his speech.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"color: #555555;\">The monks and nuns went on to thank all those who showed support to Thay since his stroke last November.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"color: #555555;\">Read the full announcement <a href=\"http:\/\/plumvillage.org\/news\/an-update-on-thays-health-6th-april-2015\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" 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