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Tibetan Women Poets Share Their Stories

An Instagram takeover by seven Tibetan women poets may serve to broaden ideas about the contemporary Tibetan experience.

By Emily DeMaioNewton

May 08, 2020

Vows for Freedom

Three women in prison reflect on their Buddhist practice behind bars.

Interview by Karen Jensen and Katie Egart

Summer 2020

The Buddhist Bet

How a 100-day chant challenge brought a mother and daughter back from the edge of despair

By Leslie Mancillas

Summer 2020

Who My Dog Thinks I Am

Lessons in canine love

By Taylor Plimpton

Summer 2020

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Beware Of What You Wish For

We may have longed for a disruption to our everyday lives—but on our own terms.

By Helen Tworkov

Apr 28, 2020

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See Ovid, 19

A Zen practitioner reflects on transformation in the age of COVID-19.

By Taylor Plimpton

Apr 27, 2020

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Retreating in Place

A practitioner learns to nama-stay at home.

By Ginny Hogan

Apr 22, 2020

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How Not to Be a Jerk (Plus, a Kindness Meditation)

Sometimes we act less skillfully than we’d like. Sometimes, we act like a jerk.

By Devon Hase and Craig Hase

Apr 21, 2020

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A Misuse of My Life Function

She was stuck in a turbulent relationship, but a book by Zen teacher Charlotte Joko Beck helped spark a shift.

By Bethany Saltman

Apr 21, 2020

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Aging Mindfully

Enso Village, a new project by the San Francisco Zen Center, wants to explore the process of growing old.

By Wendy Joan Biddlecombe Agsar

Summer 2020

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The Four Immeasurables: A Science of Compassion

In this series, Vanessa Zuisei Goddard speaks of the four immeasurables as a “science of compassion,” showing the incredible power loving-kindness, compassion, joy, and equanimity have to transform our relationships with others.

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May 2020

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Personal Reflections

Trike Daily Personal Reflections

Tibetan Women Poets Share Their Stories

Magazine Personal Reflections

Vows for Freedom

Magazine Personal Reflections

The Buddhist Bet

MagazinePersonal Reflections

Who My Dog Thinks I Am

Trike DailyPersonal Reflections

Beware Of What You Wish For

Trike DailyPersonal Reflections

See Ovid, 19

Trike DailyPersonal Reflections

Retreating in Place

Trike DailyPersonal Reflections

How Not to Be a Jerk (Plus, a Kindness Meditation)

Trike DailyPersonal Reflections

A Misuse of My Life Function