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Whose Buddhism is Truest?
No one’s—and everyone’s, it turns out. Long-lost scrolls shed some surprising light.
The Buddha’s Birthplace
An illustrated timeline of Lumbini, Nepal
To Uphold the World
What ancient India’s Buddhist emperor can tell us about our current crisis
Whale Song
Secrets beneath the shimmering blue
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
A Great Force of Energy
An interview with Atula Shah
Lives Well Shared
The Friendship of Philip Whalen and Gary Snyder
Qigong for Meditators
Energy cultivation for a deepened practice
Sleeping with the Hungry Ghost
A poem by Anne Waldman
Precious Energy
The ninth Zen precept: not being angry
Departments
Featured Contributors Summer 2011
Featured contributors include Linda Heuman and Anne Waldman
Letters to the Editor Summer 2011
A selection of letters sent by Tricycle readers
Only Connect
A letter from Tricycle’s editor
Is There a Self?
From the canon: Samyutta Nikaya 44.10
MeditationMagazine | Brief Teachings
The Time Is Now
Select wisdom from sources old and new
MeditationMagazine | Brief Teachings
Allow for Space
Allowing for space in our meditation practice helps us let go of a competitive, goal-oriented mindset and embrace the joy and fluidity of our lives.
Dear Abbey Dharma Summer 2011
Advice from Abbey Dharma
Dispelling the Darkness
Shinjo Ito and the Shinnyo-en Foundation
Building the Buddha’s Birthplace
An interview with Venerable Metteya
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | This Buddhist Life
An Interview with Venerable Pannavati Karuna
A Q&A with Venerable Pannavati Karuna, co-Abbot of Embracing Simplicity Hermitage
Making Moonshine
A Bhutanese Recipe for rice wine
Making Bhutanese Ara
Video by Noa Jones
The Wind of the Family House
The “three sister” trio of corn, beans, and squash
MeditationMagazine | Online Retreats
The Great Heart Way
A teaching on letting go
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Ancestors
The Man who Saved Tibetan Buddhism
Remembering Gene Smith
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Dharma Talk
Beyond Language
Finding freedom through thoughts and words
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Interview
The Great Compassion
An interview with Reverend Patricia Kanaya Usuki
Walk Like a Buddha
Arrive in the here and the now.
MeditationMagazine | Web Exclusive
Qigong for Meditators: Standing Meditation
Part 1
MeditationMagazine | Web Exclusive
Qigong for Meditators: Radiant Body Breathing
Part 2
MeditationMagazine | Web Exclusive
Qigong for Meditators: Spinal Stretch
Part 3
TeachingsMagazine | Thus Have I Heard
Blinded by Views
Why viewpoints are best held gently
IdeasMagazine | The Green Bodhisattva
The Care of Earth
Putting faith in a planet greater than ourselves
CultureMagazine | Web Exclusive
Compassion, Sympathetic Joy, Equanimity, and… Box Office?
An interview with Tom Shadyac
Behind the Scenes of the Summer 2011 Cover Shoot
With photographer Lisa Elmaleh
How Hinduism Seeped into American Soil
A review of American Veda: From Emerson and the Beatles to Yoga and Meditation—How Indian Spirituality Changed the West
Echoes of the Past
The Buddhist Cave Temples of Xiantangshan
A Dream-Over at the Rubin Museum of Art
On a recent Saturday evening, 80 people with pajamas peeking from beneath their overcoats filed down West 17th Street in New York City and slipped through the doors of the Rubin Museum of Art. In the…
Books in Brief Summer 2011
The latest in Buddhist publishing
Humanized Once More
Before arriving in New York City almost 56 years ago, the 15-foot bronze statue pictured on the cover stood in a park in Hiroshima, Japan, just over a mile from ground zero of the atomic bomb…
