Practicing Mindfulness of Death
Nikki Mirghafori discusses practicing mindfulness of death and leads a guided meditation inspired by the Buddha’s discourse in the Maranassati Sutta.
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Attending to the Fullness of Life
In this episode of Life As It Is, poet Ross Gay discusses why he believes that delight is inextricable from the fact of our mortality—and from our capacity to care for one another.
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The classic novel from Ming dynasty China functions as a swashbuckling allegory for the pursuit (and attainment) of enlightenment.
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Announcing the winning poems from Tricycle’s monthly challenge
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