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    Mahaparinibbana Sutta: Four Places of Pilgrimage Paid Member

    Posted by Sam Mowe on 13 Sep 2011
    "There are four places, Ananda, that a pious person should visit and look upon with feelings of reverence. What are the four?"'Here the Tathagata was born!' [Lumbini] This, Ananda, is a place that a pious person should visit and look upon with feelings of reverence."'Here the Tathagata became fully enlightened in unsurpassed, supreme Enlightenment!' [Bodhgaya] This, Ananda, is a place that a pious person should visit and look upon with feelings of reverence."'Here the Tathagata set rolling the unexcelled Wheel of the Dhamma!' [Sarnath] This, Ananda, is a place that a pious person should visit and look upon with feelings of reverence. More »
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    Alan Wallace at the Tricycle Book Club Paid Member

    Posted by Sam Mowe on 12 Sep 2011
    We're reading Minding Closely, a new book by Alan Wallace, at the Tricycle Book Club. In partnership with Snow Lion Publications, all Tricycle Community Members can get Minding Closely at a 20% discount with free shipping in the US*, plus free e-book for instant download. Get the book now.Do you have any problem points in your mindfulness practice? The discussion is a great place to post questions to Allan Wallace, so that he can help clarify and expand on his teachings from the book. One Community Member asks: More »
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    Guided Meditation: Sustain unwavering mindfulness of all appearances Paid Member

    Posted by Sam Mowe on 08 Sep 2011
    Alan Wallace's Minding Closely is this month's selection at the Tricycle Book Club. In partnership with Snow Lion Publications, all Tricycle Community Members can get Minding Closely at a 20% discount with free shipping in the US*, plus free e-book for instant download. Get the book now. From the book: More »
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    Practical Matters: How to benefit most from mindfulness practice Paid Member

    Posted by Sam Mowe on 07 Sep 2011
    We're reading B. Alan Wallace's new book, Minding Closely: The Four Applications of Mindfulness, at the Tricycle Book Club. Join us to discuss both the theory and practice of mindfulness. From Minding Closely: More »
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    20 Years, 20 Teachings: The Tricycle 20th Anniversary E-book Paid Member

    Posted by Sam Mowe on 31 Aug 2011
    In a recent blog post, "Tired of hiding? Speak up," I highlighted an exchange between two Tricycle Community Members. This was meant to demonstrate how tricycle.com and Tricycle the print magazine can effectively combine for community building. In his introductory letter to 20 Years, 20 Teachings: The Tricycle 20th Anniversary E-book, Editor & Publisher James Shaheen also writes about how moving online has helped foster a sense of community. He writes: More »
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    At the Tricycle Book Club: Minding Closely with B. Alan Wallace Paid Member

    Posted by Sam Mowe on 31 Aug 2011
    Join us at the Tricycle Book Club on Monday, September 5 to participate in a discussion with B. Alan Wallace on his new book, Minding Closely: The Four Applications of Mindfulness.In Minding Closely, Wallace presents a simple but powerful set of techniques for anyone—regardless of tradition, beliefs, or lack thereof—to cultivate mindfulness. Beginning with the basics, Wallace (who has studied mindfulness from a variety of perspectives as a monk, scientist, and Buddhist teacher) encourages us to investigate, and meditate on, the challenging issues we face in life. While reading Minding Closely we're reminded continually of the importance of process as we wonder these big questions. From the preface: More »