Spring 2003
Vol. 12, No. 3
columns
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The Medicine Wheel Garden
on the cushion
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Q & A with Douglas PhillipsDouglas Phillips
dharma talk
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Do you ever find yourself rambling on during an all-too-brief meeting with your teacher? Burmese master Sayadaw U Pandita provides straightforward instructions for the personal interview process typical during a Vipassana retreat.
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Yvonne Rand offers two practices for bringing us into the Buddha space of Beginner's Mind.Yvonne Rand
sangha spotlight
contributors
parting words
interview
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What is it like to be the abbot of a downtown zendo in post-9/11 New York City? Sensei Enkyo O’Hara talks to Tricycle about taking a stand, facing the enemy, and recent changes in her sangha.
reviews
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Joan Duncan Oliver on three new books about dharma and love; Steven D. Goodman on Buddhist Himalayas, with text and photographs by Olivier & Danielle Föllmi & Matthieu Ricard; Jeff Wilson on Charles S. Prebish and Martin Baumann’s Westward Dharma; and Matt Stefon on a reissue of Dwight Goddard’s The Buddha’s Golden Path.
letters
insights
feature
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John Daido Loori recalls his days as a student of legendary photographer Minor White, and the lessons learned.John Daido Loori
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Dubbed a “dharma brat” since childhood, Ethan Nichtern describes how he found his own path to Buddhist practice.
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Anne Cushman discovers that the ultimate destination is an inner one.
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Andrew Cooper explores the new meaning of faith in a world fixated on reason.
general
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On a trip to Kuan-yin’s sacred island, Sandy Boucher finds the Bodhisattva of Compassion not among the tourist-thronged monuments but within herself.
special section
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B. Alan Wallace

