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The nocturnal landscape of lucid dreaming and Tibetan dream yoga
How the Buddha was able to transmit the heart of his teaching simply by twirling a flower
On the fortieth anniversary of the Beatles’ Revolver, Sean Murphy reflects on a generation’s sonic introduction to Eastern thought.
Charles Johnson argues that in cutting the root of our own suffering, we can’t help but confront the suffering of society.
A letter to Vietnam from veteran George Evans
Venerable Karuna Dharma discusses gender equality in Buddhism and her pioneering role in the rebirth of female ordination.
Sharon Salzberg speaks with Daniel Goleman about altruism, mirror neurons, and how the human brain is wired for compassion.
Contributors include Cynthia Thatcher, Dean Sluyter, Mira Tweti, David Goewey, and Charles Johnson.
A letter from Tricycle’s editor, James Shaheen
A selection of letters sent by Tricycle readers
Sokei-an Shigetsu Sasaki, a Japanese Zen pioneer in the West, describes some of the many differences between his American lay followers and the monks back home.
Australian Zen teacher Susan Murphy on finding solitude in the city
Tibetan Buddhist teacher Geshe Sonam Rinchen isn’t afraid to rub our noses in the dangers of ignorance.
Thai forest monk Thanissaro Bhikkhu describes that which never disappoints.
The Beginner Asks
Thoughts on My Teacher
Frances Richard takes on the fifth annual 9/11 Memorial Floating Lanterns Ceremony.
David Goewey visits a small Zen sangha in infamous Sing Sing prison.
Pilates instructor Jennifer Sokolov gives us four basic exercises to support our bodies on the cushion.
Six steps for transforming unwholesome mind states
Cynthia Thatcher tells us why the present moment isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
Cynthia Thatcher explains the practice of Vipassana and what it means to stay in “the present moment.”
Clark Strand traces the history of malas and shows how this ancient practice can bring you peace.
David Loy considers the work of Nagarjuna, Buddhism’s greatest philospoher.
The term aryan carries a lot of historical baggage. Donald S. Lopez Jr. explains why we should take another look at the Buddhist roots of this much maligned word.
A traveler’s guide to Bodh Gaya, the site of the Buddha’s Awakening
Creating compost with Wendy Johnson
Documenting no-self
Two from the New Age
Rendering Philip K. Dick
Making an American Buddha
Married to the Master
What Would Buddha Do?
Covering the latest in Buddhist publishing
“In the Outer Diamond Mountains I could not write a poem /
In the Inner Diamond Mountains I could not write a poem…”
