About Phyllis K. Hicks
Phyllis Hicks teaches Insight Dialogue retreats internationally and serves on the Insight Dialogue Community Teachers’ Council. Phyllis has trained and taught with Gregory Kramer since 2004. She has worked as a psychotherapist for over 30 years, bringing together Eastern and Western understandings of psychology and contemplative practice in a clinical setting. She is a co-developer of the Interpersonal Mindfulness Program, teaches Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction at Duke Integrative Medicine and is a guiding teacher for Triangle Insight. Phyllis lives in Chapel Hill, NC.
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Events with Phyllis K. Hicks
Returning to Love: An Insight Dialogue Retreat
July 31 - August 5, 2026
near Asheville, North Carolina
Running throughout the Buddha’s teachings are the profound benefits of awareness, release, and spiritual friendship—each supporting the clear seeing of what we may not be able to perceive on our own. The three bases of Insight Dialogue practice—meditation, wisdom, and relationship—form both a foundation and a path of unbinding. When…
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Awakening Amidst the World’s Turbulence: An Insight Dialogue Retreat
September 11 - 17, 2026
Cragsmoor, New York, USA
In times of rapid change, ecological fragility, and social unrest, our habitual patterns—of perception, thought, speech, and reaction shape our inner experience and view of the world. This retreat invites us to the immediacy of each moment and the quiet joy of simply being here, now. Together, we will explore…
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Teaching Presence in Relationship: an Interpersonal Mindfulness teacher training retreat
October 22 - 30, 2027
Near Bath, United Kingdom
The Interpersonal Mindfulness Programme offers participants a systematic method for cultivating mindfulness within the context of their relational lives. Extending practice beyond the personal to the interpersonal and social domains of life allows for healing and growth for everyone. “Teaching Presence in Relationship” teacher training retreat is designed to prepare…
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