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In the Cabin of the Crazy One
A Vajrayana practitioner recounts her late-in-life gender transition while on a 12-day solo meditation retreat
A Vajrayana practitioner recounts her late-in-life gender transition while on a 12-day solo meditation retreat
A selection of letters sent by Tricycle readers
Does elevating the guru to the same status as the teachings themselves set the stage for teacher-student abuse?
Buddhism’s development in the West has sometimes been rocky, particularly with regard to teacher-student relationships. With decades of experience under his belt, Ken McLeod offers some sound advice in a 2002 interview: In the Vajrayana tradition it appears that you have to do whatever your guru says. But that’s absurd in this country. It just […]
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