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Matthew Abrahams
Matthew Abrahams is a writer and editor based in Astoria, Queens. He has worked for the New York Post and for Tricycle as its former senior editor.
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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.
The Trauma Dharma
The First Do No Harm training program aims to make meditation safer, in part by recognizing its pitfalls.
Latest Articles
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Dalai Lama questions his office’s role in politics, Taiwanese group helps dalit conversions, and a gamer builds a brick Buddha. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.
Buddha Buzz Weekly: Pema Chödrön Talks to Oprah About Shambhala
In Oprah interview, Buddhist nun Pema Chödrön discusses sex abuse at Shambhala International, an ancient Buddhist stupa in India collapses, and mindful congressman Tim Ryan drops out of presidential race. Tricycle looks back at the events…
Buddha Buzz Weekly: Buddhist Geniuses
Several Buddhists are among 2019 MacArthur “genius” fellows, thieves target the oldest Buddhist temple in Hawaii, and AOC eats some momos. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.
A Japanese Ensemble Keeps an Ancient Sound Alive
The musicians of Reigakusha perform gagaku, court music that developed alongside early Buddhism in Japan.
The Buddhists of Extinction Rebellion
The climate activism group has drawn many teachers and practitioners looking to take their practice to the streets.
Buddha Buzz Weekly: “Ultraman” Buddha vs. Thailand’s Hardliners
Conservative Buddhists force Thai artist to remove superhero-inspired Buddha paintings, the Dalai Lama urges peaceful dialogue in Hong Kong, and an elephant injures 18 at Buddhist pageant in Sri Lanka. Tricycle looks back at the events…
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