Karen Maezen Miller on cultivating the three minds—joyful mind, kind mind, and great mind.
For Valerie Brown, her garden is a teacher of the dharma. In every bloom she sees impermanence, nonself, and nirvana.
Cheryl Wilfong on how to practice the four foundations of mindfulness in the garden.
Joan Stamm on how the Japanese art of flower arranging taught her to appreciate her mother—and the seeds she planted in Stamm’s heart.
When Hilary Smith moved to an off-the-grid plot of land in Hawaii, a generous neighbor made a challenging place feel like home.
Valerie Brown returns to gardening to recover her broken spirit, and discovers what really grows in a garden is love.
Photo by Karen Maezen Miller.The pond in her garden isn’t like those decorating fancy homes and magazine covers. In time, however, Karen Maezen Miller discovers the right view of her muddy water: they’re not always pretty, but they are beautiful.
A profile of Garden of 1000 Buddhas in Missoula, MT, and their dealings with the local indigenous groups.
Karen Maezen Miller explores the idea of authenticity in American Buddhism through the example of her Japanese garden in California.
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