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Trike Daily Society & Environment

The Boundless Field of Ecological Chaplaincy

In training Buddhist chaplains, one instructor turns toward the earth for a lesson on how to serve all living things as they blossom or decay.

By Wendy Johnson

Nov 21, 2018

Magazine Meditation & Practice

Forest Thicket Practice

How mindfully planting and caring for an apple orchard can cultivate literal and figurative fruit.

By Wendy Johnson

Summer 2018

Spiral of Gratitude

A Buddhist practitioner summons gratitude on the eve of a Native American harvest tradition.

By Wendy Johnson

Winter 2017

The Whole Earth is Medicine

Longtime columnist Wendy Johnson reflects on the meanings (and uses) of sage.

By Wendy Johnson

Fall 2017

rabbits rescued by Wendy Cook during the great rabbit liberation

Trike DailyMeditation & Practice

Why a Buddhist Yoga Teacher Heard the Call to Save 135 Rabbits

How Wendy Cook, who had never considered herself an animal activist, coordinated the “Great Rabbit Liberation of 2016.”

By Lakshmi Gandhi

Jul 06, 2017

Wild Mustard and the Way of Zen

Our resident gardener renews her gratitude to a pioneering woman of Buddhism

By Wendy Johnson

Summer 2017

Ecology of the Heart

We have a simple wooden Buddha figure on our home altar. During a surfing holiday in Bali, our son Jesse purchased this Buddha from a seaside craftsman. Jesse asked forgiveness of the Buddha before wrapping him in old T-shirts and a salty towel and hauling the World- Honored One home to the Left Coast of […]

By Wendy Johnson

Winter 2016

Magazine

The Noble Eightfold Path of Organic Gardening

Columnist Wendy Johnson uses a garden as a teaching tool to illustrate the eightfold path.

By Wendy Johnson

Fall 2016

MagazinePersonal Reflections

Notes on Abandon

A gardener on managing our need to manage

By Leora Fridman, Artwork by Elizabeth B. Hoy

Fall 2016

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How Can Sanghas Respond to the Overturning of Roe v Wade?

As we grapple with the spiritual and practical issues of bodily autonomy, safety, and belonging, it’s important to remember that we still have a choice: to be there for each other.

By Juliana Sloane

Jun 27, 2022

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The Buddhist Traveler in Boston

New England’s metropolis offers many attractions for Buddhist visitors.

By Sarah Fleming

Summer 2022

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You Can’t Be Yourself By Yourself: Overcoming Structural Selfishness

In this Dharma Talk, Malcolm Martin proposes the term "structural selfishness" to discuss the ways that a fixed idea of self hinders our practice, while offering insight on how to embrace the complexity of interdependence.

Malcolm Martin

Jun 2022

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