Dr. Peggy Rowe Ward

Dr. Peggy Rowe Ward is the co-founder of The Lotus Institute, a senior teacher in Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh's Plum Village tradition of Engaged Buddhism, and the author of Love's Garden: A Guide To Mindful Relationships. She has her doctorate in adult education and an MA in counseling psychology. Peggy is certified in the Community Resiliency Model of the Trauma Resource Institute. Through meditation, movement, and art, Peggy offers a path of deep insight that enables her students to discover and embody their most creative and authentic selves.