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The Calligrapher’s Apprentice
A Chan master looks back on the lessons his teacher imparted with brush, ink, and paper.
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
In the End
Encounters with death
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
Buddhism’s Higher Power
Is there a place for prayer in our practice? For this practitioner, the answer is an unequivocal yes—and a place for God, too.
Does Mindfulness Belong in Public Schools?
Two views
Eddies in the Roaring Stream
Mornings with Zen masters
The Myth of the Historical Buddha
Is Shakyamuni more fiction than fact?
Our Little Tragedy
A writer tours the charnel grounds of the contemporary world.
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
Far from Home
Not-knowing is most intimate.
We Are Not One
Interdependence is not what you (and many others) may think.
Departments
Letters to the Editor Spring 2016
A selection of letters sent by Tricycle readers
Magazine | Letter From The Editor
For the Sake of Argument
A letter from Tricycle's editor, James Shaheen
Featured Contributors Spring 2016
Contributors include Walter Schels, Hannah Tennant-Moore, Clancy Martin, and Ayya Medhanandi Bhikkhuni; Cartoons from DiegoFer Otero Paredes and Carlos Eduardo Valencia Alfonso
Buddha Buzz Spring 2016
All the latest in Buddhist goings-on: books, news, and more
Brief Teachings
Select wisdom from sources old and new
Q&A with Jacquetta Gomes
The first female Buddhist fire chaplain
The Dharma of Snow
Be patient and persevere: results on the path will come in due time, and sometimes all at once, like the sudden melting of snow.
Seeing Things as They Are
Understanding the 3 marks of existence
Who Knows?
An interview with Joseph Goldstein
Buddhism 2.0
Curtis White reviews the recent Steve Jobs film
Meditation App Roundup: Spring 2016
Reviews of three meditation apps: Mind, Zentered, and Muse.
Chuck the Monk in “Judging”
A cartoon with Chuck, the feline Buddhist monk
Columns
A Spirit of Reverence
A zen student articulates the differences between the conceptual and ritual elements of practice
The Story of One Burmese Nun
The story of a Burmese nun persecuted because of her choice to ordain
Mindfulness in the Boardroom
Corporate mindfulness training: a revolutionary development in the business world or simply a perpetuation of the status quo?
The Trouble with Teachers
Problems arise when students idealize their teachers, or when teachers idealize themselves
Kincentric Practice
Kincentric practice and the summons of gratitude
Remembering Rita Gross
Rita Gross passed away peacefully at her home in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 14 days after a massive stroke.