Woodmoor Village began as a humble blog in the early 2000s, rooted in the inspiration of Thích Nhất Hạnh and the Tu Hieu Zen lineage. It quickly became known as a place where mindfulness practice met progressive thought.
Over the years, our reflections on Zen, free speech, and humanism were cited across the web — from Wikipedia to spiritual communities like Beliefnet and Urban Dharma. That history reminds us that mindful words can ripple outward in unexpected ways.
Today, Woodmoor Village continues that tradition. We share:
- 🧘 Meditation practices for modern life.
- 🌱 Holistic wellness inspired by spiritual traditions.
- ✊ Social engagement grounded in compassion and justice.
- 📚 Philosophical reflections that connect Eastern wisdom with modern humanism.
Our mission: To help people live with greater awareness, compassion, and balance.
👤 About the Admin

My name is Dwayne Fox, and I maintain this site with a deep respect for its roots. I’m not a monk or a scholar, but a long-time practitioner of mindfulness who believes that awareness and compassion should extend beyond the meditation cushion.
I continue the work of Woodmoor Village by curating content that reflects:
- 🧘 Mindful living
- 🌱 Holistic wellness
- ✊ Compassionate activism
- 📚 Philosophical exploration
This blog is a small corner of the web where we practice living with awareness and acting with compassion.
– Dwayne Fox, Admin of Woodmoor Village
