Climate Change Is a Moral Issue
A Buddhist response to Pope Francis’s climate change encyclical
economy
The Myth of Religious Violence
Modern society has made a scapegoat of faith.
The Economy of Salvation
To achieve the Buddhist goal of release from karmic debt, we must annul economic debt.
On Martyrs’ Day, Burma’s Past Meets its Future
Today marks Burma’s Martyrs’ Day, a holiday commemorating the anniversary of the assassination of anti-imperialist revolutionary Aung San, father of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and newest member of Burmese parliament Aung San Suu Kyi. Recognized…
Buddha Buzz: Dagger-Wielding Monks and Mindfulness in Service of the Bottom Line
Just hours ago, Burmese President Thein Sein declared a state of emergency in central Burma due to killing, destruction of property, and general rioting in the streets of the town of Meikhtila. Violence erupted following a…
Can mindfulness change a corporation?
Over at the Buddhist Peace Fellowship website, frequent Tricycle contributor David Loy has published a letter, “Can Mindfulness Change a Corporation?” to William George, a Goldman Sachs and Exxon Mobil board member who has been meditating…
Occupy Sravasti
How Buddhism Inspires Me to Occupy
Week 2 of Sylvia Boorstein’s Retreat Begins Today!
Week 2 of Sylvia Boorstein’s Tricycle Retreat begins today! The talk for this week is titled Ethics: The Bliss of Blamelessness. Thanks to those of you are sharing thoughts and questions on our discussion board following…
Buddha Buzz: A Blond Dalai Lama?
Does anyone remember when Hungary withdrew official recognition for all religious organizations in the country except 14? Well, good news. They’ve added 18 more, 5 Buddhist groups among them. Of course, that still leaves over two…
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