Matthew Abrahams

Matthew Abrahams is Tricycle's senior editor.

Trike Daily Society & Environment

Love, Wisdom, and Dr. King

As a philosopher and theologian, MLK’s vision was about more than just politics, says scholar and author Charles Johnson.

Interview with Charles Johnson by Matthew Abrahams

Jan 15, 2021

Trike Daily Society & Environment

Delusions of Victory

When losing is winning, winning is empty.

By Matthew Abrahams

Jan 08, 2021

Trike Daily Personal Reflections

I Am Racist, I Vow to End Racism

A message for other white Buddhists: Lead with compassion, and understanding will follow.

By Matthew Abrahams

Jun 04, 2020

Trike Daily News

Buddha Buzz Weekly: Mindfulness, Masks, and Music

Brooklyn Nets’s DeAndre Jordan among many leaning on mindfulness amid pandemic, a Japanese outfitter prints Heart Sutra masks, and a monk delivers an upbeat message: “Don’t Worry. Be Happy.” Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.

By Emily DeMaioNewton and Matthew Abrahams

Apr 24, 2020

Trike Daily

Newly Found Scripture Reveals Buddha Gave Remote Sermon, Struggled with A/V Issues

“Thus have I (mostly) heard”

By Matthew Abrahams

Apr 01, 2020

Trike Daily Arts & Culture

Sitting with Dan Deacon

The musician discusses how meditation inspired his new album, Mystic Familiar, the music of Philip Glass and John Cage, and what happens before you’re born.

Interview with Dan Deacon by Matthew Abrahams

Mar 30, 2020

Trike Daily

Buddha Buzz Weekly: Rohingya Caught in Muslim Ban Expansion

Myanmar among six countries Trump added to Muslim ban, coronavirus causes Dalai Lama to cancel events, and Buddhist art scholar Marilyn Martin Rhie passes away. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.

By Emily DeMaioNewton and Matthew Abrahams

Feb 08, 2020