Love Poem from Israel
Dear Thay,
Yesterday a friend declared her hatred for Israel.
Another, his fear of Iran.
A mother dragged her crying daughter through the street by the arm,
and...
Stepping into Freedom – Stepping into Joy
Wake Up Retreat in Jericho/ Palestine, April 7th – 9th 2013
Our tour in Israel and Palestine led us five monastic brothers and sisters to...
Wake Up Friends Jazzing It Up in Plum Village
Thanks to Jo from Wake Up London for capturing this joyful moment of young adults singing from all over the world in Lower Hamlet this...
Wake Up Movement in Israel
For many years, I was practicing Yoga and a year ago, I heard about Thich Nhat Hanh from one of my Yoga teachers. The...
Building a Community in Jerusalem
4th April 2019
Chen
from Wake Up Jerusalem attended the 2019 Wake Up Ambassadors Retreat in Plum
Village. In this interview, she shares about her experience...
Contact Improv: Connecting awareness through movement
Gal and Charlene are lay practitioners who have traveled the world offering Contact Improvisation. Gal is from Israel and practices Chinese medicine, while Charlene...
Crumbling the Walls of Separation
by Melanie Gin
In Israel and Palestine, where I lived from December 2018 to March 2020, a vast concrete wall separates Jerusalem from the West...
Support Palestinians to Join Wake Up Retreat 2022
Plum Village is dedicated to creating an environment in which healing, understanding, happiness, and peace can blossom and grow. The brothers and sisters of...