Column
Ruth King draws attention to how racial bias begins with distorted perceptions.
Who Are We Without Our Memories?
For many of us, the thick fog of memory loss is one of the most fearsome things we can imagine.
“Minefulness”: A Case Study
The ego can convert anything to its own use—even spiritual practice.
Health Care for All Beings
Like calling upon the Buddha, the dharma, and the sangha for spiritual support, universal health care would create a basis of material and emotional support from which citizens could solve other pressing personal and social problems.
Forest Refuge
In the aftermath of California's devastating forest fires, Tricycle columnist Wendy Johnson reflects on the link between environmental destruction and regeneration.
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Column
A Friend’s Death
At the bedside of a dying friend, a Buddhist practitioner discovers the blessings of presence, fellowship, practice, and release.
No Exceptions
Lovingkindness is a powerful practice for developing goodwill toward all—but should we extend it to include the jerks and monsters of our world?
How to Heal After Your Teacher Crosses the Line
Here are some recommendations from contemplative psychotherapy for working with transgressions by or painful break with a spiritual teacher.
Spiral of Gratitude
A Buddhist practitioner summons gratitude on the eve of a Native American harvest tradition.
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