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An introduction to the special section on Buddhism and the environment
By Sam Mowe
An interview with Elizabeth Kolbert
Interview with Elizabeth Kolbert by The Editors, Photographs by Joel Sartore
Opening our eyes to the nature of this earth
By Paul Kingsnorth, Photography by Matthew Brandt
Buddhism isn’t the environmental religion it’s made out to be. But the tradition’s legacy on this planet isn’t set in stone.
By Johan Elverskog, Photographs by Yang Yongliang
If Buddhism is to address the ecological crisis, it must clarify its essential message.
By David Loy, Photography by Mandy Barker
Mapping the transition to a sustainable human culture
By Joanna Macy and Sam Mowe, Illustration by Kevin Whipple
A longtime student reflects on 30 years with the Vietnamese master.
By Allan Badiner
Buddhist tradition and modernity are in many ways incompatible. But one Western intellectual tradition may hold a key to bringing the two into meaningful dialogue.
By Linda Heuman, Artwork by René Magritte
The ego cannot achieve freedom from itself—something more is required.
By Dharmavidya David Brazier, Photograph by Neil Craver
Contributors include Johan Elverskog, Sam Mowe, and Paul Kingsnorth
By The EditorsA selection of letters sent by Tricycle readers
By TricycleA letter from Tricycle’s editor, James Shaheen
By James Shaheen
An interview with Pauline Sherrow, pole dancer and Buddhist
By Emma Varvaloucas
An interview with artist Selena Kimball
By Anne Doran
Getting started on a spiritual path takes guts.
By Teah Strozer
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche introduces an American classroom to the three bodies of the Buddha.
By John J Baker
A 1988 interview with Gary Snyder, from the newly published anthology Nobody Home: Writing, Buddhism, and Living in Places
By Julia Martin
Recent reviews of Buddhist books
By Max Zahn
While others busied themselves with no-self, Hakuin asked what a Buddhist self might look like.
By Kurt Spellmeyer
Parting words by Terrance Keenan
By Terrance Keenan
How to love yourself and others
By Thich Nhat Hanh, Artwork by Carrie MarillA resource list of Buddhist climate action organizations
By Tricycle
It’s not the places we visit—it’s the perspectives we choose.
By Pico Iyer
Many point out the pitfalls of mindfulness. But the problem is in the approach, not the practice.
By Andrew Olendzki
Can working to treat pain help us tackle the fundamental causes of human distress?
By Pamela Gayle White
Early days in Plum Village with Thich Nhat Hanh
By Wendy Johnson