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Talks June 26, 2025 | 36 min.

A Simple Tradition (1980 Archival Film)

Ellen Pearlman

This is an archival film by Ellen Pearlman about Insight Meditation and the Mahāsī vipassanā tradition featuring footage of Mahāsī Sayādaw, Dīpa Mā, Anagārika Munindra, Joseph Goldstein, Jack Kornfield, and many other founding teachers in the Insight Meditation tradition. Includes footage from Mahāsī Sayādaw's 1979 retreat at IMS.

Ellen Pearlman

Ellen Pearlman

Filmmaker, A Simple Tradition (1980)

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