Phyllis K. Hicks
Phyllis Hicks teaches Insight Dialogue retreats internationally and chairs 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.
Category: Retreat Teacher
Upcoming Programs by Phyllis K. Hicks
Opening to Wisdom with Kindness: Insight Dialogue retreat
Also With Riët Aarsse and Ayya Anopama
A Path for Our Times: An Insight Dialogue Retreat
Also With Nolitha Tsengiwe
In this retreat we will investigate how being fully present with habits of turning away from the unpleasant and unwanted clears the way for seeing the transitory nature of discontent and desire and our innate capacity for happiness. Becoming familiar with the sticky process of selfing and othering can unveil a path of liberation, supporting freedom and greater ease in the midst of life’s changing conditions and difficulties. […]