From the Age of Information to the Age of Connection

In this virtual event, mindfulness teacher Shinzen Young discusses AI, Buddhism, and the potential for chatbots to encourage right speech.

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Summer 2025 • Volume 34, Number 4

Daily Dharma

The structures that are not compatible with life on Earth will end. Our spiritual work is either shaking the foundations of injustice, or letting go of our reliance on anything that results from oppression.

– adrienne maree brown, “Breaking Is a Part of Healing”

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Teachings

IdeasMagazine | Feature

Forgiveness Is Not Buddhist

Buddhist teachings do not advise asking others to absolve us from our misdeeds. Instead, they outline a path to purification that will change our relationship to reactive patterns.

By Ken McLeod

Winter 2017

TeachingsMagazine | Ask a Teacher, Teachings

What Is the Meaning of Refuge?

Rev. Myokei Caine-Barrett answers.

By Myokei Caine-Barrett, Shonin

Summer 2022

Teachings

How to Live Without a Self (and Be a Better Person)

Brief teachings on how to shed the illusion of self and reclaim our humanity

With Jay L. Garfield

May 24, 2022

Online Courses

Timeless teachings. Modern methods.

Buddhist Personality Types

Buddhist tradition names three personality types that are refined through meditation and understanding as we heal and grow. This course invites you to better relate your own unique experience in a way that uncovers the purified gems of your unique personality type.

With Sharon Salzberg

Upcoming Events

July 22, 2025 • 2–3 p.m. ET
Zoom webinar

From the Age of Information to the Age of Connection

Mindfulness teacher Shinzen Young discusses AI, Buddhism, and the potential for chatbots to encourage right speech.

May 20, 2024–July 29, 2025 • 11 A.M. ET
Zoom meeting

Tricycle’s Meditation Group

Tricycle’s Meditation Group for Tricycle subscribers will provide weekly meditations and small group discussions led by renowned Buddhist teachers.

Pilgrimage to India & Nepal March 8–21, 2026 with Venerable Bhante Buddharakkhita

March 08–21, 2026
Pilgrimage

Pilgrimage to India & Nepal 2026

Join us on this Buddhist Pilgrimage to India & Nepal and explore what the Buddha said were the four sites that every committed dharma practitioner should visit.

March 8-21, 2026

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A Journey Through Arya Tara’s Many Forms

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Dorje Lopön Chandra Easton

Tara, the female buddha of compassion, manifests as peaceful, fierce, and semi-fierce, or joyful—qualities we can learn to embody in our practice and lives.