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Western Buddhism has entered a new chapter, influenced by social justice movements such as Black Lives Matter and #MeToo, according to the new book American Dharma.
By Wendy Joan Biddlecombe Agsar
A book editor reflects on the lessons he learned during a week-long visit with the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
By John Malkin
Journalist Katy Butler, who wrote the first exposés on sexual abuse in Buddhist communities in the 80s and 90s, discusses what has changed with the #MeToo movement.
By Emma Varvaloucas
Novelist and Buddhist Maxine Hong Kingston reflects on her years of facilitating writing workshops for veterans.
By Trevor Carolan
French Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard talks to Tricycle about why we’re due for radical change in how we treat animals.
By Marie Scarles
Jack Kornfield’s latest book, No Time Like the Present, invites readers to take on life’s challenges.
By Marie Scarles
Ven. Karma Lekshe Tsomo reflects on the role of women in Buddhism and the work that still needs to be done.
By Donna Lynn Brown
Why Ashin Dhamma Nanda began collecting—and nearly lost—his library that has grown to 10,000 titles.
By Joe Freeman
Monk tells Tricycle she hopes listeners will realize that nature will “go on,” one way or another, “even if we are very destructive as a species.”
By Erin Lyndal Martin