In the Footsteps of the Buddha pilgrimages with Shantum Seth across India and South Asia. Other spiritual journeys that transform. Mindful travel.
Tricycle/Fall 2008
Volume 18, Number 1In This Issue
editors view
contributors
letters
insights
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Shaila Catherine on how a balanced attitude can afford true happiness. -
Turning inward can help us reach out.
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Thoughts On My Teacher: Natalie Goldberg remembers Allen Ginsberg
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Phillip Moffitt explains the three categories of desire.
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Ten spiritual observations from Lama Surya Das
how we live
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Artist Michael Daube turned one man's trash into a humanitarian treasure.
on location
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Almost three decades since his predecessor passed away in Illinois, the Seventeenth Karmapa takes his first trip to the West.
sangha spotlight
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What the Pew Forum report reveals about the face of American Buddhism - and how the results can help sanghas change and grow.
my view
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Nissara Horayangura looks to connect with Buddhist tradition in a rapidly changing city. Photography by Alison Wright.
on gardening
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For the first time at Redwood Creek, the silver salmon didn't come home.
reviews
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Mikel Dunham reviews Warren W. Smith's China's Tibet? Autonomy or Assimilation
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Tricycle speaks with Robert Thurman about his new book, Why the Dalai Lama Matters.
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Life in a modern Burmese prison
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dharma talk
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Overcoming the last great obstacle to awakening: the conceit of self
interview
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Buddhist scholar and author John Peacocke talks with Tricycle about what we can learn by taking a close look at the language and philosophies of the Buddha’s time.
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Entrepreneur and social activist Paul Hawken on how a nameless worldwide network of organizations has arisen to address today's global crises. Photographs by Terrence McCarthy
feature
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Noelle Oxenhandler asks what happens when an aging mind practices mindfulness of its own decline. Artwork by Jelena Vukotic
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How science brought down the Buddha's Mount Meru.
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Disillusioned with fallen teachers, Eliot Fintushel finds renewed hope with Ezra Bayda. Illustrations by Benji Williams
special section
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Mary Talbot introduces Tricycle's special section, "Bringing Up Buddhists."
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Gyokuko Carlson and Domyo Burk of Portland's Dharma Rain Zen Center on building a Dharma School
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The best Buddhist books and websites.
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Mary Talbot visits a Florida family forging a Buddhist life.
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Books for the junior Buddhist set, reviewed by Olivia Donstov, age 10
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Meditation teacher Peter Doobinin charts the Middle Way through New York City public schools.
on practice
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Martine Bachelor offers a Korean Zen koan practice to refresh our minds and open us to creative wisdom.
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