In the Footsteps of the Buddha pilgrimages with Shantum Seth across India and South Asia. Other spiritual journeys that transform. Mindful travel.
Tricycle/Winter 2001
Volume 11, Number 2In This Issue
editors view
on location
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Letters From Kathmandu -
on practice
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Turning to practice, Thanissaro Bhikkhu brings us back to the only refuge there is. -
Living in a "god realm" of privilege and affluence, Americans awoke to the world's harsher realities on September 11. Judith L. Lief guides us beyond the anger that followed. -
Clark Strand uses biblical text as koan to bring us to a unique understanding of faith. -
Questioning conventional Buddhist practices, Stephen Batchelor grapples with the sometimes troubling virtue of nonviolence. -
Lama Palden provides us with spiritual tools to open to the wisdom and compassion within us all. -
Rimpoche Nawang Gehlek exhorts us to let go of anger and take charge of our minds. -
Vietnamese monk, peace activist, and poet Thich Nhat Hanh speaks to Tricycle of the blessings that suffering can provide. -
Buddhists respond to terrorism.
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on gardening
on parenting
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Listening to the din outside his window, William R. Stimson leaves himself behind. -
Robert Hirschfield tunes in to the ambiguity of silence in an émigré community. -
What is it like to be a translator for a Tibetan lama? Anne C. Klein reveals the source of the language magic. -
In a land of opportunity and opportunism, of new deals and raw deals, who or what can you trust? -
Can a "fat, old, dreadlocked blacklady poet" teach sonnets and silence to twenty-eight West Point cadets? Yes ma'am. -
An interview with Bernie Glassman. -
reviews
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An interview with Tibetan teacher Thubten Chodron and an excerpt from her new book.
contributors
special section
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In the space between past and future, having and losing, knowing and not knowing, lies an opportunity for awakening. -
Relaxing into uncertainty, as Francesca Freemantle tells us, is to open to hidden possibilities. -
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Pema Chodron points to the perfect training ground for the spiritual warrior—anxiety, heartbreak, and tenderness. -
In between jobs, John House reacquaints himself with the weather, his garden, and the risk of being left to his own devices. -
As extinction pushes species into the past, humans must decide how to pull them back into the future. -
Restless, her mind shifting from one thought to another, Judith Simmer-Brown lets go, and sees through the nature of insomnia. -
Sogyal Rinpoche illuminates the wisdom of confusion.











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