Personal Reflections Environment How Buddhist Practice Helped Create My First Garden Getting my hands dirty provided a new type of refuge. By Rena Graham Sep 20, 2022
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
MeditationMagazine | Column Forest Thicket Practice How mindfully planting and caring for an apple orchard can cultivate literal and figurative fruit. By Wendy Johnson Summer 2018
Magazine | Column Spiral of Gratitude A Buddhist practitioner summons gratitude on the eve of a Native American harvest tradition. By Wendy Johnson Winter 2017
Magazine | Column The Whole Earth is Medicine Longtime columnist Wendy Johnson reflects on the meanings (and uses) of sage. By Wendy Johnson Fall 2017
Meditation Animals & Pets 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
Magazine | Column Wild Mustard and the Way of Zen Our resident gardener renews her gratitude to a pioneering woman of Buddhism By Wendy Johnson Summer 2017
Magazine | Column 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… By Wendy Johnson Winter 2016
Magazine | Column 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