Black History Month

Dharma and Black History

A selection of articles honoring contributions by African American Buddhists

Feb 21, 2020

The Hunger for Home

For the displaced, “home” is not just a physical location. It is a feeling of sanctuary—one that has been taken from them.

By Zenju Earthlyn Manuel

Spring 2018

Teachings for Uncertain Times: Facing Our Ancestors

Kaira Jewel Lingo, a dharma teacher who was ordained by Thich Nhat Hanh, offers a practice for drawing strength from our family members.

By Tricycle

Feb 28, 2017

Teachings for Uncertain Times: Recognizing Our Intersectionality

Lama Rod Owens speaks about the power that comes from honoring our different identities.

By Tricycle

Feb 24, 2017

Teachings for Uncertain Times: Being a Knower of the World

Buddhist monk Ven. Pannavati Bhikkhuni explains that to find out what the world means to us, we have to look within.

By Tricycle

Feb 22, 2017

viveka chen, a buddhist driven to activism after Michael Brown's death

Teachings for Uncertain Times: Waking Up to Activism

Buddhist teacher Viveka Chen talks about being propelled to act after Michael Brown’s death in Ferguson.

By Tricycle

Feb 15, 2017

Teachings for Uncertain Times: Eight Principles for Wholeness

Dawa Tarchin Phillips offers eight teachings to help us appreciate our inherent value

By Tricycle

Feb 12, 2017

Teachings for Uncertain Times: What Have We Been Practicing For?

Zen Buddhism teacher Mushim Patricia Ikeda-Nash reminds us that now is the time to “dig in” to our practice.

By Tricycle

Feb 10, 2017

Teachings for Uncertain Times: Viewing 3,000 Realms in a Single Moment

Myokei Caine-Barrett, bishop of the Nichiren Shu Buddhist order, explains how a complex practice can be a foundation for healing.

By Tricycle

Feb 08, 2017

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You Can’t Be Yourself By Yourself: Overcoming Structural Selfishness

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Jun 2022

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Black History Month

Trike Daily Arts & Culture

Dharma and Black History

Magazine Personal Reflections

The Hunger for Home

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Teachings for Uncertain Times: Facing Our Ancestors

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Teachings for Uncertain Times: Recognizing Our Intersectionality

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Teachings for Uncertain Times: Being a Knower of the World

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Teachings for Uncertain Times: Waking Up to Activism

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Teachings for Uncertain Times: Eight Principles for Wholeness

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Teachings for Uncertain Times: What Have We Been Practicing For?

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Teachings for Uncertain Times: Viewing 3,000 Realms in a Single Moment