It had been almost twelve months since I’d last seen her, and many years since we had lived in the same place. After I’d moved away for college, I hadn’t spent many long periods of time with Má. The summer I graduated, I’d gone to Plum Village in France for a summer retreat, then, with Má’s blessing, I decided to stay on and train with Thầy to become a nun in the Plum Village tradition. I ordained as a nun in France in 1993. In 1999, after being…
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