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VIDEO RESOURCES

MWE’s video page includes teachings, talks, and fun educational videos.

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Sit with Me Song

February 26, 2024
Gillian Eames, the preschool teacher at the Middle Way School in New York, put music to Carolyn Kanjuro's book Sit With Me. The song teaches the seven points of meditation posture.

Shugen Roshi on Equanimity, Emotions, and Walking Meditation!

January 25, 2024
This video recording (1hr) is of Shugen Roshi's talk at the Middle Way School in January 2024. Shugen sat with students and parents to talk about impermanence, one of Middle Way Education’s core units of inquiry. He focussed on the importance of cultivating equanimity in the context of recognizing the impermanent, always-changing quality of all things. He also fielded questions from parents and students, who wanted to know things like “how did the Buddha have fun?”

Shugen Roshi on Shila

May 21, 2023
Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Roshi, Abbot of the Zen Mountain Monastery spoke to a group of Middle Way School parents on the subject of shila, or Buddhist discipline on April 13, 2023.

Lojong Slogan #38: Don’t seek others’ pain as the limbs of your own happiness.

February 21, 2023
A short video of a student explaining what this mind-training slogan by Atisha means to them.

Buddhism as an Education System: Takeaways from a Paccaya Foundation Retreat

February 13, 2023
In these two videos of dharma talks given in Thailand, Venerable Ajahn Jayasaro connects the dharma to the practice of education with clarity and precision.

Lojong Slogan #26: Don’t Ponder Others

February 7, 2023
A short video of a student explaining what this mind-training slogan by Atisha means to him.

Lojong Slogan #34: Don’t transfer the ox’s load to the cow

December 27, 2022
A short video of a student explaining what this mind-training slogan by Atisha means to her.

Students explaining Atisha’s Mind-Training Slogans (Index)

December 27, 2022
An index of videos students from the Middle Way School have made, explaining Atisha's Lojong (mind-training) slogans. More are coming!

Lojong Slogan #21: Always maintain a joyful mind

December 24, 2022
A short video of a student explaining what this mind-training slogan by Atisha means to her.
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