Shambhala

How to Fail

American Buddhist nun Pema Chodron’s advice for leaning into the unknown

By Pema Chödrön

Nov 09, 2017

Cool Boredom

Life’s in-between moments don’t have to drive us crazy—they can calm us down.

By Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche

Oct 20, 2017

Buddhist Dance Company The Anata Project to Premiere Its New Show on Thursday

Dancers with Claudia Anata Hubiak’s San Francisco-based dance company The Anata Project begin each rehearsal with meditation.

By Rachel Meyer

Oct 16, 2017

Trike DailyMeditation & Practice

The Buddhist Lessons in The Princess Bride

In Ethan Nichtern’s new book, The Dharma of the Princess Bride, the Shambhala Buddhist teacher explains that everything he knows about relationships comes from two sources: Buddhism and this 1980s cult classic.

By Dan Zigmond

Sep 19, 2017

Trike DailyMeditation & Practice

Eight Slogans to Transform Your Mind

American Buddhist nun Pema Chödrön outlines a daily practice to help you work through difficult moments and put you on the path to awakening.

By Pema Chödrön

Jul 13, 2017

MagazinePersonal Reflections

Circling Lhasa

A writer comes to grips with her illusions about Tibet's capital city versus its reality.

Text and Photographs by Judith Hertog

Spring 2017

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Performance Artist Meredith Monk Talks About Her New Album, On Behalf of Nature

Monk tells Tricycle she hopes listeners will realize that nature will “go on,” one way or another, “even if we are very destructive as a species.”

By Erin Lyndal Martin

Dec 20, 2016

Trike DailySociety & Environment

Secular Meditation Studio MNDFL Expanding to Two New NYC Locations

Chief Spiritual Officer Lodro Rinzler says the center is expanding to meet demand.

By Wendy Joan Biddlecombe

Dec 14, 2016

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Awakening from the Daydream

David Nichtern breaks down the importance of understanding karma and how the six realms of existence present an opportunity for growth.

By Wendy Joan Biddlecombe

Oct 02, 2016

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Buddhist Leaders Condemn Child Separation at US-Mexico Border

Buddhist teachers explain why they joined the more than 200 others who signed a petition calling for an end to the “morally unconscionable” policy.

By Eliza Rockefeller and Matthew Abrahams

Jun 20, 2018

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The Buddhist Review

Society & Environment

What Wild Wild Country Missed

In following the “true crime” model, the Netflix documentary sidesteps larger spiritual questions and the historical import of the countercultural movement.

By Curtis White

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Practicing with Zen Koans in Your Everyday Life

Our intellects can help us surmise that one plus one equals two, or that we need a key to start the engine of our car, but in the face of existential questions, ordinary understanding comes to a screeching halt. Master Bon Yeon (Jane Dobisz), the guiding teacher of the Cambridge Zen Center, says that koan practice begins in these “don’t know” spaces—the questions we can’t rationalize or figure out.

Zen Master Bon Yeon

Jun 2018

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Shambhala

Trike Daily Teachings

How to Fail

Trike Daily Teachings

Cool Boredom

Trike Daily Arts & Culture

Buddhist Dance Company The Anata Project to Premiere Its New Show on Thursday

Trike DailyMeditation & Practice

The Buddhist Lessons in The Princess Bride

Trike DailyMeditation & Practice

Eight Slogans to Transform Your Mind

MagazinePersonal Reflections

Circling Lhasa

Trike DailyArts & Culture

Performance Artist Meredith Monk Talks About Her New Album, On Behalf of Nature

Trike DailySociety & Environment

Secular Meditation Studio MNDFL Expanding to Two New NYC Locations

Trike DailyTeachings

Awakening from the Daydream