Sister Tue Nghiem became a fully ordained Buddhist nun in 1996. She enjoys learning about neuroscience, knitting socks, listening to Mozart, and making samosas. She is the author Caregiving and the Art of Presence: A Zen Nun’s Journey of Love and Letting Go (Parallax Press, May 2026).
Sister Tue Nghiem
Recent Articles
Coming Home to My Mother’s Love
We don’t always recognize love in the forms it takes. In this intimate reflection, Sister Tue Nghiem comes to see the quiet care her mother offered as the deep tenderness it truly was.
Love Without Limits
Sister Tue Nghiem on how the practice of true love helps us nourish happiness, alleviate suffering, and discover the freedom of the awakened heart.
Hope Grows
Every single one of us is capable of doing something to help limit climate change. Sister Tue Nghiem on the power of small actions.