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Back Issues
Our readers respond to Tricycle’s print and online stories.
A letter from Tricycle‘s editor, James Shaheen.
Featured contributors include Raghu Rai, Master Hsin Tao, Carla Frank, and Martin O’Neill.
How a small but committed group of masons in this former Buddhist kingdom are safeguarding their religious and cultural heritage.
An inside look at the daily activities of a dharma teacher
Suzanne Harvey, likely the only Buddhist in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, wants you to run for office.
The latest in Buddhist publishing plus a book worth rereading.
Extended contemplative practice can activate buried trauma.
After tourists left negative reviews of a temple-stay in Japan, one uninhibited Shingon priest decided to respond.
Q&A with Dr. Maria Reis Habito, Zen teacher at the Maria Kannon Zen Center and international program director for the Museum of World Religions.
You know about the steaks and the tango. But what about the Zen gardens?
5 podcasts no Buddhist listener should miss
Leap Beads, a new product from Acer, counts how many mantras you recite so that you don’t have to.
Her debut novel tackles—what else?—teacher-student relationships gone bad.
The year the Dalai Lama visited, how much a retreat might cost you, and more dharma data from the Bluegrass state
In his new book, Bodhipaksa shares his methods for spotting viral online Buddha quotes that the Buddha definitely never said.
Our worst faults and failings are an opportunity to create something.
Select wisdom from sources old and new
Learning to be alone without being lonely
Our expert explains the etymology of emptiness.
Seeing the Buddha as both human and divine opens us to our own limitless nature.
A living legend among climbers, Dick Dorworth set a speed skiing record, fathered five sons by five women, and drowned his demons in alcohol. Then he found Zen.
Many of the studies touting meditation and mindfulness benefits are not methodologically sound.
The 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, through the lens of India’s premier photographer
Deep practice mobilizes powerful healing energies—and stirs repressed forces that lie in our subconscious.
The New Kadampa Tradition is controversial—and growing. Why?
An introduction to the special section
Though this chant to foster gratitude and connection is the main practice of one of Buddhism’s major schools, many are surprisingly unfamiliar with it.
The key to meditative concentration is not mental, but physical—and you can find it in your lower abdomen.
Connecting with the earth, fire, water, and air within us connects us with all of existence.
Complete stillness leads to complete awakening.
Prominent writer and social critic Rebecca Solnit takes on the whole American mess in Call Them by Their True Names.
Netflix ventures into a contemplation of impermanence with End Game
James Webb’s Prayer uses recordings of vocal worship to transcend boundaries.
A quick reflection on time