Alex Caring-Lobel
Alex Caring-Lobel is Tricycle’s former associate editor.
Introducing a special section on Buddhism and self-help
Dalai Lama Says If Successor Is Female, She Must Be Very Attractive
"Otherwise, not much use," the Dalai Lama told BBC.
Talking about Mindfulness
Amid puff pieces and "the backlash," a new dialogue around mindfulness emerges.
A 1,500-Year-Old Monastery Teaches Buddhism to Chinese Millennials with Stop-Animation Shorts
Founded in 2011, Longquan Comic and Animation Group shoots its Buddhist-themed, stop-motion animation shorts in a mountain cave in Beijing’s Fenghuangling Nature Park. Longquan Monastery‘s abbot, Venerated Master Xueching, who is also Vice Chairman and…
The Economy of Salvation
To achieve the Buddhist goal of release from karmic debt, we must annul economic debt.
CultureMagazine | This Buddhist Life
An Interview with Paul McBain
Q&A with a Buddhist filmmaker
The End of the Dalai Lama?
Not exactly.
Books in Brief Summer 2014
Covering the latest in Buddhist publishing
Peter Matthiessen, Writer and Zen Priest, Dies at 86
Peter Matthiessen—prolific author, naturalist, activist, and Zen priest—passed away at his home in Sagaponack, NY, on Saturday, April 5. He was 86. His death—three days prior to the release of his newest novel, In Paradise—marks the…
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