Cultivating Mindfulness in Education
Wake Up Schools supports educators to bring the practices of mindfulness and applied ethics into their own lives so they may be happy and free, and so they may in turn share these practices with colleagues and students in their school communities.
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Join us in conversation with Thay Phap Dung, Lopsang Phuntsok and Bhante Buddharakkhita as they explore how Buddhist ethical foundations of love, compassion and interconnection are being universally adopted into the present day learning centers of tomorrow.
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Self-paced practice for teachers (90 mins)
For the times when we can't sit together, we offer this space to you. Allowing yourself time in between practices to rest in silence, walk slowly or to journal, this series of meditations can be comfortably experienced in 90 minutes. May this space help you to stop and let go, touch seeds of gratitude and peace in you, and to rest deeply. Thank you for being together on this precious path. Opening meditation (7 mins): In / Out, Deep / Slow...This classic practice brings our body and mind together in… Read more
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Webinar replay: Education for the Ecological Crisis
Mar 29, 2023 We want to thank the 150 people who joined live, and the hundreds more who have watched and participated later.… Read More
Wake Up Schools supports new initiative
Mar 01, 2023 We are happy to share the launch of a new peace education project from The European Buddhist Union [EBU], called… Read More
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Happy Teachers Together Retreat
Enjoy a wonderful song with reflections, teachings and happy moments from our Happy Teachers Together Retreat. This international online retreat was held 25-27 February 2022.