Reforestation in Los Tuxtlas, Mexico
My name is Christoph and I’m from Austria. I studied geography with special focus on sustainable development. I came to Mexico in the Tuxtlas...
Waking Up at the EIAB
by Friso Woudstra
16-18 May 2014
Every year the Wake Up Nijmegen Sangha has a weekend retreat at the Thich Nhat Hanh monestary in Waldbröl, Germany....
Wake Up Botswana
In case you haven't noticed, this month's Sangha of the Month is Wake Up Botswana. Click here to read more about the first Wake...
Waking Up! May 2014 In Review
Here are many Wake Up events and retreats around the world that took place this month.
AFRICA
Following the success of the monastics' tour in Botswana and...
The Importance of a Supportive, Loving Community
My name is Stuart Watson. I come from Edinburgh in Scotland and I’ve been living in Upper Hamlet in Plum Village for over 6...
Wake Up Retreat with Sister Jewel
Wake Up Retreat for Young Adults (16–30 years old) with Sister Jewel
Dates: 25 - 27 July 2014
Times: Friday 19 - 21.30, Saturday 9 - 20:00, Sunday 9 - 17:00
Location:
Quelle...
Tokyo Flash Mob Meditation
By Kanako Nishida
Tokyo Flash Mob Meditation on 11 May 2014.
It was a sunny day and around 40 participants came to sit on the bridge...
The Eight Realizations of the Great Beings
The Discourse on the Eight Realizations of the Great Beings is an ancient Buddhist text that we recite regularly in Plum Village practice centers all...
Joyful Moment, Open Heart
From the 18th to 25th April 2014, Upper Hamlet hosted the Wake Up Ireland retreat for the first time.
About 35 Irish young men and...
Wake Up Wilderness – Alaska
“People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle. But I think the real miracle is not to walk either on...
Discovering Yourself
By Gijs Van den Broeck
Reflections on a Long Term Retreat in Plum Village
Everything Flows
Heraclitus
Knowing yourself is Enlightenment
Lao Tzu
When I was still a student, not...
Wake Up Germany Retreat
Anmeldung
Happy Farm
An Interview with Stuart Watson
How did you get involved in the Happy Farm?
I had been growing organic vegetables in Upper Hamlet for a few...
The Beauty of Plum Village Community
My name is Fabiano Gentile. I come from Arezzo, a small town in Tuscany, Italy. I’m 29 years old. Now I’m in Plum Village...
Wake Up Arezzo
Get to know Wake Up Arezzo from Tuscany, Italy and what inspired them to start a Sangha. :)