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Forty-three mass shooting survivors gather at the Healing Through Love meditation retreat, the Dalai Lama’s Land Rover is for sale, and Thai worshippers offer bubble tea to the gods. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.
After the New Zealand mass shooting, a Buddhist practitioner reflects on praying with her Muslim neighbors.
Three messages by prominent Buddhists address the recent mail bombing campaign and deadly shootings.
A Jewish Buddhist reflects on the pain around the deadly shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh.
A Zen practitioner and gym teacher argues that we need fewer weapons, not more
It will take more than outrage to create real change.
In the wake of a school shooting in Florida, Roshi Joan Halifax discusses the challenge of avoiding numbness and apathy.
A letter from Tricycle’s editor
It appears that Aaron Alexis, the gunman in the massacre at the Washington Navy Yard, was a Buddhist. In the Washington Post a headline reads, “Buddhist community ponders apparent link between their faith and Navy Yard shooter.” We don’t think questions like “What does it mean to be a Buddhist?” or “How could a Buddhist […]
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