Amy Jennings

 

Amy Jennings is a botanist, conservationist and beekeeper with a deep appreciation for plants and nature. A masters in biodiversity conservation allowed Amy to further explore her interest in ethnobotany, which looks at the connection between people and the plant kingdom.

This research took her to countries like Afghanistan, Iraq, Jordan, India, Tibet and Tanzania. Amy runs an organic farm, Glendalough Organics, where she practises sustainable growing methods, Amy also runs meditation retreats where she teaches mindfulness techniques that help connect people with the natural environment.

Upcoming Programs by Amy Jennings

Stillness – A Winter Retreat for Reflection & Presence

Also With Shifu Yan Xin, Suphi McCabe and Paul Quinn

December 7 - 10, 2026

Theme: Quiet restoration. A deeply restorative close to the year, the Stillness retreat invites guests to rest, reflect, and find peace amid the calm of winter. This retreat is designed to slow down the pace, allowing time to reconnect with yourself, tune into the rhythms of the season, and gather energy and clarity for the […]