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Buddhism & The Silk Road—The Transmission of Buddhism

January 18, 2018
The first worksheet of a 9-part Buddhism Education Pack, drawing in the history of The Silk Road to teach about Buddhist history and culture. This worksheet introduces The Silk Road and its significance to the spread of Buddhism.

Indra’s Net Yarn Toss: Understanding Interdependence

January 14, 2018
Yarn Toss is a common ice-breaker game and can also be used to give students an experiential understanding of interdependence as exemplified in the story of Indra's Net from the Avatamsaka Sutra.

Lotus Origami & Emotions as Wisdom

January 11, 2018
Just like lotuses grow in mud, our mind’s emotions can give rise to wisdom. Fold origami and learn about the wisdom aspects of the five emotions.

Sitting Together: A Mindfulness Curriculum for the Whole Family

September 7, 2017
This three-volume set provides a complete curriculum for adults and children to learn about mindfulness, meditation, and Buddhist teachings together, either in the home, in partnership with other families, or with a local center.

The Mindful Families Website

August 3, 2017
Mindful Families offers a wealth of materials for bringing mindfulness, meditation, and Buddhism to parenting and education.