Politics

buddhist political engagement, Buddha inside the White House

A Call to Conscience

Theravada monk Bhikkhu Bodhi calls for the emergence of a collective Buddhist voice of conscience.

By Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi

Fall 2018

Magazine Society & Environment

A Way Through

A letter from Tricycle‘s editor.

By James Shaheen

Fall 2018

Trike Daily Personal Reflections

Living by Meditation Alone

Buddhism reduced to just meditation is a spiritual dead end.

By Lama Jampa Thaye

Jun 21, 2018

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Health Care for All Beings

Like calling upon the Buddha, the dharma, and the sangha for spiritual support, universal health care would create a basis of material and emotional support from which citizens could solve other pressing personal and.

By Elizabeth Zach

Spring 2018

Magazine

Letters to the Editor

A selection of letters sent by Tricycle readers

By The Editors

Spring 2018

Trike DailyPersonal Reflections

Having Real Conversations (Even with My Sister)

A Buddhist practitioner recalls a moment when she turned her back on a very sincere question.

By Tina Lear

Jan 08, 2018

Trike DailySociety & Environment

A Buddhist’s Call for a Middle Way in Politics

At a time of political surrealism, alternative facts, and partisan conflict, a Republican Zen Buddhist finds moderation to be the public sphere’s most needed remedy.

By Dick Allen

Nov 05, 2017

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Are We There Yet?

Ven. Karma Lekshe Tsomo reflects on the role of women in Buddhism and the work that still needs to be done.

By Donna Lynn Brown

Sep 11, 2017

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Trike DailySociety & Environment

Don’t Worry, Be Angry

Anger can clarify and energize our commitment to social change.

By Thanissara

Aug 29, 2017

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Inside a Psycho-spiritual Town Hall

The Solidarity and Compassion Project brings together religious leaders, academics, and activists to help practitioners navigate the stressful political climate.

By Matthew Abrahams

Oct 17, 2018

Magazine

The Buddhist Review

History & Philosophy

You Are What You Read

As the dharma is made relatable to modern Western culture, do Buddhism’s foundational texts risk becoming obsolete?

By Gabriel Lefferts

Fall 2018

Dharma Talks

Video teachings and discussions with contemporary Buddhist teachers

Reshaping How We See Ourselves

Everyone has a story about who they really are. Depending on how we write our stories, they can take a heavy toll on our mental and spiritual well-being—or they can liberate us. The Shinnyo-en Buddhist priest Qalvy Grainzvolt shares how the stories of those we look up to most—the Buddha, his disciples, or other role models—can help us inform and rewrite our self-narratives in ways that inspire confidence, compassion, and freedom from cages of our own making.

Qalvy Grainzvolt

Oct 2018

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