Compassion

Trike Daily Society & Environment

How to Get Rid of Pests and Bugs the Buddhist Way

Kill that impulse! Here are compassionate Buddhist solutions for your favorite pests, without killing them.

By Allan Badiner

May 20, 2018

rabbits rescued by Wendy Cook during the great rabbit liberation

Trike Daily Meditation & Practice

Why a Buddhist Yoga Teacher Heard the Call to Save 135 Rabbits

How Wendy Cook, who had never considered herself an animal activist, coordinated the “Great Rabbit Liberation of 2016.”

By Lakshmi Gandhi

Jul 06, 2017

Looking Inward to Live in Harmony

Buddhist teacher and scholar Andrew Olendzki breaks down historical lessons from the Buddha on how to get along with others, confront difficult emotions, and live together peacefully.

By Wendy Joan Biddlecombe

Jun 15, 2017

Trike DailyPersonal Reflections

Healthy Boundaries

A Jewish Buddhist on the benefits of being a busybody

By Leora Fridman

Oct 09, 2016

close up of the face of a buddhist sculpture

Trike DailyPersonal Reflections

An Unconventional Path to Enlightenment

How Buddhism helped one practitioner with Asperger syndrome break free from a cycle of self-absorption.

By Tom Clements

Sep 13, 2016

Trike DailyPersonal Reflections

The Sutra of Maggots and Blowflies

How do we extend compassion to flies and other creatures who do not look like us?

By Sallie Tisdale

May 23, 2016

How Buddhism Inspired this Sikh Cartoonist to Write to Donald Trump

Vishavjit Singh sends (mostly) compassionate daily postcards to the Republican frontrunner.

By Wendy Joan Biddlecombe

May 08, 2016

Sustainable Compassion for Those Who Serve

Social service professionals are exhausted. Forty- to fifty-percent of teachers quit their jobs within the first five years of teaching. Nurses, doctors, and other medical professionals report increasingly less satisfaction in their work. Suicide.

By Lama John Makransky and Brooke D. Lavelle

Feb 01, 2016

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Buddha Buzz Weekly: July 14, 2018

Meditation helps Thai boys trapped in cave, the Dalai Lama sends sympathy to Japanese flood victims, and Korean Buddhist temples become UNESCO World Heritage sites. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.

By Eliza Rockefeller

Jul 14, 2018

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The Buddhist Review

Buddhism for Beginners

A Short History of Buddhism

An overview of Buddhism’s movement from the time of the Buddha to the present

By Sherab Chodzin Kohn

Dharma Talks

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Taking Vows, Attaining Nothing: A Zen Perspective on Personal and Social Projects

In this series, Julie Nelson, an economics professor and a dharma teacher in the Boundless Way Zen school, will talk about how the concept of nonattainment can transform the way we work with our desires, intentions, and deeply felt commitments, examining our longing for happiness and health and our aspirations for social, economic, and environmental justice.

Julie Nelson

Jul 2018

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