Further Video Resources
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The Practice of Zen
Interview with Head of Mountains and Rivers Order, Geoffrey Shugen Arnold, Roshi. Shugen Roshi discusses what Zen practice has to offer us, how it can help us to live more freely, how meditation can help us to become less caught by our emotions or pain, and speaks about our tendency to try to control and how our practice can transform this. He also shares shifts that he has experienced through his 30+ years of Zen practice and what is happening in New Zealand in the Mountains and Rivers Order affiliate groups throughout the year. |
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Blue Mountains Walking
A commerative video created in 2018 to celebrate 30 years of the Mountains and Rivers Order in New Zealand. This video examins the origins and practice of the sangha and its members. |
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The Stone Lion
Dharma Discourse by John Daido Loori Roshi, 1995 A look back at an discourse from 1995 Rotoiti sesshin where Daido Roshi delivers a discourse on the koan of the stone lion. |
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Buddhism in New Zealand
This one hour documentary was produced in 2003 to explore the development and gain an overview of Buddhism as it establishes itself in New Zealand. Although the video is now over a decade old, many of the communities are still practicing in New Zealand, and the topics and answers are timeless. It aired on regional television and has been used in religious studies courses in New Zealand. It contains a section on Zen practice of the MRO in New Zealand |