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Mindfulness Meditation Retreat, January 16-20, 2014

Dear friends, IWP is pleased to announce our annual meditation retreat to celebrate the new year.  The retreat is January 16-20, 2014 at our center in northern Thailand.  Please click here for more information. We would love to see you in January. In peace, Ginger for IWP

Buddhist Education for Social Transformation (BEST)

Dear friend, Happy New Year!  We hope this finds you well and that 2015 is off to a healthy and peaceful start for you. We are delighted to announce the dates for our third BEST course, July 18 – August 8, 2015 (and 10 days in early July 2016).   […]

May courses at IWP

Dear friends, we hope this finds you well.  We are excited to announce two new courses at IWP in May: “Writing as if your life depends on it” and “Survivors on the mat: healing from trauma”. Both workshops will be led by Becky Thompson – a friend of IWP as […]

Mindfulness Meditation Retreat, January 12-16

Dear friends, IWP is pleased to announce our annual meditation retreat to celebrate the new year.  The retreat is January 16-20, 2014 at our center in northern Thailand.  Please click here for more information. We would love to see you in January. In peace, Ginger for IWP

Register by June 1 for Allies for Social Change

IWP’s annual international course for women, Allies for Social Change: Buddhism and Feminism for personal and social transformation is quickly approaching!  Register by June 1 to secure your space in the this retreat. For more information, visit www.womenforpeaceandjustice.org or the course advertisement here.  Write to ginger@womenforpeaceandjustice.org to register. Please help […]

Allies for Social Change course, July 20-29

Dear friends, In extended celebration of International Women’s Day, IWP happily announces our upcoming Allies for Social Change course, July 20-29, 2012. Check it out on our website, http://50.87.248.243/~womenfp0/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/allies-advert-2012.pdf We hope to see you there!  

Upcoming courses at IWP

Dear friends, we hope this finds you well.  We have posted information about some excellent upcoming courses at IWP.  Upcoming courses in Thai and English include a ‘Being with Dying and Compassionate End of Life Care’ with Roshi Joan Halifax from November 7-11.  There will also be a yoga retreat […]

Mindfulness for Health and Healing Workshop

Dear Friends, we hope this finds you well.  IWP is pleased to announce an upcoming retreat, July 17-20, at our center in Mae Rim, northern Thailand. The Mindfulness for Health and Healing retreat will be facilitated by Dr. Kathryn Norsworthy, IWP resource person and Professor at Rollins College in Florida, […]

welcome home

welcome to IWP’s new website. we hope you like the new look.  we have tried to make it straightforward and easy to read. We will update this page periodically with news of our work and with information about upcoming courses. If you subscribe to the mailing list, you will automatically […]

Being with Dying workshop

Dear friends, IWP is pleased to announced an upcoming course February 4-7, 2011 at our center in Mae Rim, Chiang Mai Thailand.  “Being with Dying: A contemplative-relational approach to compassionate and mindful end-of-life care” will be led by Roshi Joan Halifax, PhD, founder of Upaya Institute and a leader in […]