How the First Buddhist Women Became Free
Vanessa Sasson’s new novel reimagines the story of the first Buddhist women’s request for ordination.
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Podcasts
Our podcast series: Life As It IsTricycle Talks
Meeting Crisis with Compassion
In this episode of Life As It Is, meditation teacher Oren Jay Sofer explores how contemplative practice can expand our capacity to respond to a world in crisis.
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Becoming the New Saints
In this episode of Tricycle Talks, Lama Rod Owens draws from the bodhisattva tradition to rethink the relationship between social liberation and ultimate freedom.
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How to Save Time (By Doing Nothing)
In this episode of Life As It Is, artist Jenny Odell explores alternative ways of experiencing time that can help us get past the illusion of the separate self and instead open us to wonder and freedom.
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Actor Michael Imperioli on Patience, Practice, and Liberation
In this episode of Tricycle Talks, actor Michael Imperioli discusses what The White Lotus has taught him about craving and dissatisfaction and whether he believes that liberation is possible in this lifetime.
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Attending to the Fullness of Life
In this episode of Life As It Is, poet Ross Gay discusses why he believes that delight is inextricable from the fact of our mortality—and from our capacity to care for one another.
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