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How to Fully Embrace Suffering at the Amusement Park

Take a moment to contemplate samsara on the Ferris wheel and impermanence on the log flume.

By Lauren Krauze

Jun 29, 2017

What Buddhism and Dark Comedy Have in Common

Much like the Buddha, comics can be a powerful medium for communicating the unsettling truths in life.

By Julia Hirsch

Apr 28, 2017

Learning to Soften with a “Hardcore” Buddhist Teacher

How one practitioner found his “spiritual hero” in Noah Levine

By Brent R. Oliver

Mar 08, 2017

Trike DailyPersonal Reflections

I Take Refuge in the Humor

Brent R. Oliver finds his reliance on comedy has become rusted armor holding him back.

By Brent R. Oliver

Nov 25, 2016

The Curious Case of the Cucumber Sage

Tricycle's feature editor solves the mystery of an "anonymous" Buddhist tale.

By Andrew Cooper

Feb 08, 2016

Postmodern Zen Koans

"If you see a Buddha in the road, ask which gender pronouns they prefer and then kill them."

By Elisa Abatsis

Feb 02, 2016

Meditation, According to Stock Photography

An unreliable meditator explores an unreliable source.

By Brent R. Oliver

Sep 15, 2015

Trike DailyPersonal Reflections

5 Reasons I Haven’t Settled on a Buddhist School

In search of Buddhism’s most immaculate vehicle

By Brent R. Oliver

Aug 18, 2015

Joshu’s Dog

If Zen koans included GIFs

By John House

Oct 14, 2014

Trike Daily

Daily wisdom, teachings & critique

The Untold Story of America’s Mindfulness Movement

Jon Kabat-Zinn, Daniel Goleman, and Richard Davidson discuss the history of the mindfulness meditation movement and where they expect it to go from here.

By Lauren Krauze

Sep 26, 2017

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The Buddhist Review

Changing Karma

Mindfulness changes karma: when you sit, you are not allowing your impulses to translate into action.

By Jon Kabat-Zinn

Dharma Talks

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How to Be a Light for Yourself and Others in Challenging Times

Real happiness is far from personal; it is a communal matter. Join Ayya Yeshe, a longtime Tibetan Buddhist nun and founder of the Bodhicitta Foundation, as she explores bodhisattva training, or the spiritual commitment to work for the enlightenment of all beings.

Ayya Yeshe

Sep 2017

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