Cultivating Mindfulness in Education
Wake Up Schools supports educators to bring the practices of mindfulness and applied ethics into their own lives so they may be happy and free, and so they may in turn share these practices with colleagues and students in their school communities.
New Year Educators Retreat at Plum Village
During New Year's week, teachers from around the world gathered in Upper Hamlet, Plum Village to participate in a Level I Wake Up Schools retreat.
Upcoming Events
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Caring for the Present Moment: webinar series 2/4
June 12 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
This is the second of a four-part webinar series sponsored by Avalokita Center and Wake Up Schools. Languages: English, Italian and… Read More
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Practicing Peace
We are very happy to share this talk given by Thich Nhat Hanh in Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, on 21 April 1997. In the presence of the Mayor of Florence, Thay addresses a large group of young people and offers practical ways to cultivate peace at home and in school, care for anger, touch the wonders of this moment and learn to listen deeply and speak lovingly. TO THE YOUNG PEOPLE A talk given by Thich Nhat Hanh on 21 April 1997 in the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence Dear Friends, I would like… Read more
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Wake Up Schools supporting Healthcare Workers (Viet Nam)
Apr 02, 2020 On Sunday 5 April, Wake Up Schools will be co-hosting a workshop in mindfulness practice for Healthcare Workers in Viet… Read More
NEW VIDEO (French)
Apr 02, 2020 Quelques témoignages de pratiquants de pleine conscience, Banu Gokoglan, Marianne Claveau et Frêre Bienveillance, sur comment la pratique de pleine… Read More
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Pratiquer la pleine conscience avec des enfants chez soi
Quelques témoignages de pratiquants de pleine conscience, Banu Gokoglan, Marianne Claveau et Frêre Bienveillance, sur comment la pratique de pleine conscience peut nous aider à mieux vivre cette période de confinement avec nos enfants. Idées pratiques et jeux pour des moments partagés plus sereins.