Web Exclusives

Change Your Mind Day 2009 is taking place Saturday, June 6th on the Tricycle Community. We will be posting audio and video teachings from today's Buddhist teachers.

More than ten years ago at Green Gulch Farm I had the pleasure of
convening a beginning class for ten- to twelve-year-olds on the
fundamental teachings of the Buddha. We began in the library but
quickly migrated out to the garden.

Thanissaro Bhikkhu paid a visit to the Tricycle office recently. He was in New York giving a series of talks on the brahma-viharas, or "sublime attitudes." Listen to the discussion that took place and his guided meditation. His article "Head & Heart Together" appeared in the Summer 2009 Tricycle.

Wendy Johnson's Eight Noble Truths of organic gardening is coming soon.
She's busy preparing for Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School's 5th
annual plant sale this weekend in Berkeley, California, but she tells
us she'll have have her organic gardening piece to us next week. For
more about The Edible Schoolyard program that Johnson works with, visit
their website at edibleschoolyard.org.

A chapter from Wisdom 2.0: Ancient Secrets for the Creative and Constantly Connected

Meditation is the path of awakening, teaching us to be present and aware

The Essential Pause

An introduction to Zen ethics

KAZUAKI TANAHASHI on the pioneer of Soto Zen

Beth Roth describes her own spiritual journey and how her own family incorporates Buddhist teachings into their Sabbath observances. For those who were not born into Buddhism and remain cultural Christians or Jews, how does Buddhism fit into your life?