Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
Ascension
Zombies and Zoom meditation in the New Jersey suburbs
Personal Reflections
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
Making Friends with Monsters
A scholar’s curiosity about Japan’s mysterious Shugendo tradition leads her on an unexpected journey over mountains and through rivers.
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Letter from the Editor
What the Buddha Felt
A letter from Tricycle’s editor-in-chief, James Shaheen
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
On Pain
We all suffer—but perhaps our suffering can connect rather than isolate us.
Names for Light
Thirty-six years after her brother’s death, a writer revisits childhood memories in search of answers.
Your Partner Is Not Your Project
Why you can’t control how others practice—especially your loved ones
On Grace, Melancholy, and Taking Over Our Narratives
Ann Tashi Slater talks with author Lauren Groff about surrendering to reality, mending broken relationships, and writing novels underwater.
How My Fear of Spiders Helped to Awaken My Buddha-Nature
By living alongside her biggest fear, a practitioner learns about the power of being able to reframe your perspective.
The Birder’s Mind
On woodcocks, Zen Buddhism, and how ornithology can teach us to remember who we’ve always been
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