Wake Up Schools Retreat: another “happy teacher”
My first week as ” a happy teacher ” is done.
I feel so much stronger and more relaxed than before!
News and Updates
Training “Happy Teachers” in Uganda
During a three-week retreat in Plum Village in France, I was fully immersed for the first time in my life in an intensive training in mindful living. I have been meditating […]
Read MoreEducators Mindfulness Retreats in Germany, Italy and the US
Educators mindfulness retreats offer people working in education a chance to come together to learn or develop the basic Plum Village mindfulness practices, share their experience and inspire each other […]
Read MoreHappy and joyful workshops for educators
Many people visit Plum Village in France to end the year and start the new one in an atmosphere of mindfulness and also celebration. It is a time when teachers […]
Read MorePlum Village practitioner helps British students put mindfulness to the test
Julie Berentsen who has taken part in Educators retreats in London, France and Thailand features in this BBC News Schools Report. Julie, who’s MA focused on teaching mindfulness to students […]
Read MoreRegistration open for Blue Cliff Educators’ Retreat in the U.S.A.
We are please to be able to inform you that it is now possible to register for the Educators’ Retreat in Blue Cliff Monastery,
Read MoreWake Up Schools Level II Training
In the Wake Up Schools office, we receive many inquiries about training, and so it is with great pleasure we announce that applications are now open for: A One-Year Wake […]
Read MoreKids and teens, share your stories
The Mindfulness Bell magazine and Wake Up Schools are looking for children and teens submit writing, poems, artwork or photos inspired by the practice and the Plum Village teachings. Click here for more details on how to share your imagination!
Read MoreWake Up Schools Talks
Wake Up Schools Films is a great place to check out Wake Up Schools in action and to learn about our vision: to cultivate joy and happiness in every moment.
Read MoreFirst Educators retreat in the Netherlands makes teachers happy!
Twenty educators participated in the first formal educators retreat in the Netherlands organized by HappyTeachers.nu and the Dutch foundation L.I.A. – and look quite happy.
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