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Back Issues
Our readers respond to Tricycle’s print and online stories.
A letter from Tricycle’s editor, James Shaheen
Contributors include photographer Shiho Fukada, writer Hawa Allan, Tibetan Buddhist teacher Khentrul Rinpoche, and artist Andrea Chung.
In a country where Buddhism has become a “funeral religion,” one Zen monk hopes to use the popular Westernized practice to revive his tradition.
An inside look at the daily activities of a Shinnyo-en Buddhist priest in New York City
A centering practice for when trauma is reactivated
For over 20 years, a Bon Buddhist community has brought a bit of Tibet to Virginia’s wooded hills.
The number of Tibetan volumes in the University of Virginia’s library, the state’s tallest stupa, and more dharma data from Virginia
The latest in Buddhist publishing, plus a book worth rereading
Podcasts and a guided meditation that no Buddhist listener should miss
Greyston Bakery’s open-hire policy has sparked international interest in taking up the Zen-inspired practice.
Q&A with teacher and writer Bodhipaksa, a member of the Triratna Buddhist Order and founder of the online meditation center Wildmind.
Joan Jiko Halifax Roshi, author, Zen Buddhist priest, and abbot of Upaya Zen Center in Santa Fe talks about what Buddhist book has made a significant impact on her practice.
Not just for lovers, the City of Light holds treasures for dharma devotees in all seasons.
How a Zen nun discovered generosity in receiving
Select wisdom from sources old and new
Tibetan Buddhism’s nonsectarian rimé philosophy offers four steps for folding ideological diversity into your spiritual practice.
The meaning of dharma
The following is from Buddhism for Beginners, our Q&A-based website, designed to cover the Buddhist basics.
Why getting what we crave will not lead to happiness—and what will
When we lose a loved one, we lose a part of ourselves
A Japanese devotee’s journey from Catholicism to Zen
Artist Iwasaki Tsuneo uses characters from the Heart Sutra to represent a cosmic principle.
Satori—or awakening—is a living engagement with the world.
Pure Land Buddhism shows a way to flip the script on failure: falling short is the way we move forward.
For more than two decades, Losang Samten has spread lessons of interdependence in the West through Tibetan Buddhist sand mandalas.
A senior student struggles with the loss of her teacher and change in her spiritual community.
A tale based on actual events
Survivors of the Charleston church shooting respond by embracing the tenets of their faith.
Ritu Sarin and Tenzing Sonam’s new film brings viewers into the emotional heart of Tibetan life in exile.
“A life of debts I could never repay / pushing in on all sides / like the weight of the sea.”