Joan Duncan Oliver

Joan Duncan Oliver is a Tricycle contributing editor. The author of five books, she edited Commit to Sit, an anthology of articles from Tricycle.

Pocket Paramis: Renunciation, Nekkhamma

Printable aids for the pillars of Buddhist practice

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Fall 2021

What We’re Listening To

Two podcast episodes, an album, and a guided practice that no Buddhist listener should miss

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Fall 2021

What We’re Reading

The latest in Buddhist publishing, plus a book worth rereading

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Fall 2021

Then & Now

All things are subject to change—even the opinions of Tricycle contributors.

Edited by Joan Duncan Oliver

Fall 2021

Magazine Society & Environment

The Buddhist Traveler in Kathmandu

An insider’s guide to Nepal’s iconic Buddhist sites, plus hidden treasures you shouldn’t miss

By Julia Hirsch and Joan Duncan Oliver

Spring 2020

Ram Dass, Beloved Spiritual Teacher, Has Died

The American spiritual leader, yogi, counterculture icon, and Be Here Now author has died. He was 88.

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Dec 22, 2019

What We’re Listening To

Podcasts and a guided meditation that no Buddhist listener should miss

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Winter 2019

What We’re Reading

The latest in Buddhist publishing, plus a book worth rereading

By Joan Duncan Oliver and Cara Dibdin

Winter 2019

A monk paints the front entrance of a building at Serenity Ridge Retreat Center

Blue Ridge Serenity

For over 20 years, a Bon Buddhist community has brought a bit of Tibet to Virginia’s wooded hills.

By Joan Duncan Oliver

Winter 2019

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One-Breath Meditation

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By Ken McLeod

Jan 18, 2022

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Buddhism by the Numbers: Oregon

Dharma activity in the Beaver State

By The Editors

Winter 2021

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How to Fight Injustice Without Hating

Based on Thich Nhat Hanh’s teachings of engaged Buddhism and the Plum Village tradition, this course offers practices to help ground ourselves amid the negativity and injustice that we face. From a peaceful center, you’ll discover how to skillfully respond to strong emotions that may arise while engaging in social causes.

Valerie Brown

Dec 2021

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Joan Duncan Oliver

Magazine Teachings

Pocket Paramis: Renunciation, Nekkhamma

Magazine Arts & Culture

What We’re Listening To

Magazine

What We’re Reading

Magazine

Then & Now

Magazine Society & Environment

The Buddhist Traveler in Kathmandu

Trike Daily Obituaries

Ram Dass, Beloved Spiritual Teacher, Has Died

Magazine

What We’re Listening To

Magazine Arts & Culture

What We’re Reading

Magazine

Blue Ridge Serenity