Loss

Every Ending Is a Beginning

Between-States: Conversations About Bardo and Life In Tibetan Buddhism, “bardo” is a between-state. The passage from death to rebirth is a bardo, as well as the journey from birth to death. The conversations in “Between-States” explore…

Ann Tashi Slater in conversation with Mohsin Hamid

Nov 10, 2022

CultureMagazine | Books, Reviews

A Break in the Rhythm

Julie Otsuka’s The Swimmers dives into the spaces and paces of freedom.

By Sarah Fleming

Summer 2022

Personal Reflections Death & Dying

Burning Among Stars in the Night

In the wake of losing his father, a writer explores pain as a portal

By David Edwards

Mar 30, 2022

CultureMagazine | On Haiku, Openings

A Stone Beneath the Cypress

The winning poem from the Tricycle Haiku Challenge addresses one of the oldest themes in literature: recovery from loss.

By Clark Strand

Spring 2022

Personal Reflections Grief

Honoring the Water Children

In a recent Life As It Is episode, writer and interfaith minister Barbara Becker shares how she found healing and community after her miscarriages.

By Barbara Becker

Nov 02, 2021

Teachings Grief

What Happens If We Recognize the Love Inside of Grief?

Accepting grief as a way to honor loss can help us open into a more intimate and heartfelt union with life itself.

By Sharon Salzberg

Oct 05, 2021

TeachingsMagazine | In Brief, Teachings

Loss Doesn’t Need to Be Feared

A brief teaching from a grief expert

By Breeshia Wade

Fall 2021

Teachings Grief

How to Mourn 2020

In a year of overwhelming loss, there’s no one right way to grieve.

By Claire B. Willis and Marnie Crawford Samuelson

Oct 12, 2020

MeditationMagazine | Dharma Talk, Teachings

Healing from Miscarriage

The loss of a pregnancy can lead to deep feelings of isolation, but dharma can help.

By Mindy Newman

Summer 2020

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New Retrospective of Mayumi Oda’s Work Stuns at Tibet House

The artist’s larger-than-life paintings exude female power

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Nov 30, 2022

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What’s in a Symbol? Bhavacakra

Dissecting the Tibetan wheel of samsara

By Jeff Watt

Winter 2022

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Right Effort: Understanding an Often Overlooked Mental Discipline on the Eightfold Path

This series will introduce the four mental trainings for overcoming unwholesome states and reaching wholesome ones that can provide the serenity of mind for further progress in concentrative and insight practices.

By Bhante Sanathavihari

Nov 2022

Loss

Every Ending Is a Beginning

A Break in the Rhythm

Burning Among Stars in the Night

A Stone Beneath the Cypress

Honoring the Water Children

What Happens If We Recognize the Love Inside of Grief?

Loss Doesn’t Need to Be Feared

How to Mourn 2020

Healing from Miscarriage

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