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In honor of Pride Month, here are five articles from Tricycle‘s archives that celebrate strides toward equality.
By Wendy Joan Biddlecombe
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The Pure Land isn’t like heaven, because it’s not a place that you go to—it’s more a state of mind, and it can be accessed in this life.
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In honor of Pride Month, here are five articles from Tricycle‘s archives that celebrate strides toward equality.
By Wendy Joan BiddlecombeSince their temple burned down in 2016, a group of Tibetan Buddhists in Ohio have depended on the generosity of neighbors to maintain their practice.
By Gabriel LeffertsOn a 40-day meditation retreat, dharma teacher and LGBTQ activist Jay Michaelson came to the shocking realization that, deep down, he would change his orientation if he could.
By Dr. Jay Michaelson
In the Summer 2017 issue of Tricycle a Buddhist priest and a Muslim activist join forces to discuss the rise of nativism in “Dialogue Across Difference”; Paul Hawken offers his “100 Best Climate Solutions—And Why They’re Going to Work” in an era of ecological destruction; and the abbot of the Zen Center of Los Angeles advises us to “Hold to the Center!” when things blow up around us.
When Zen master Bernie Glassman suffers a debilitating stroke, he and his wife learn the ultimate lesson of not-knowing.
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In this Dharma Talk, Ruben L. F. Habito, a former Jesuit priest turned Zen master, will show you the relationship between practice and the positive effects it can have on ourselves and others if we develop it diligently.
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The third volume of Tricycle Teachings: Meditation offers a selection of the clearest and most helpful meditation instructions from Pema Chödrön, Joseph Goldstein, Sharon Salzberg, and many others. The guidance of these master meditators will help you start or reinvigorate a daily meditation practice.
Buddhist films and discussion for the Tricycle Community
The Legacy of Menla tells the tale of three Indian women diagnosed with cancer who, flouting the wishes of their friends, families, and doctors, eschew Western medical advice to instead follow an ancient form of treatment: traditional Tibetan medicine.
Directed by Adam MiklosTimeless teachings. Modern methods.
In ancient India, the Buddha came to realize that the underlying cause of conflict is, in fact, a thorn lodged deeply within our own heart and mind. In this 8-week course, Buddhist scholar and teacher Andrew Olendzki will guide us through the historical Buddha's teachings on how to dislodge that thorn. We'll explore his advice for dealing with conflict, fear, pain, and violence, and discover our innate capacity to live together peacefully.
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Love isn’t just a feeling, says meditation teacher Sharon Salzberg. It’s an ability.
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