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  1. You don’t need to go bird-watching or visit a rose garden to find reality absorbing. Every moment deserves our full attention, and with practice, every moment can command it. ––Dan Zigmond

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  2. “In Buddhist exceptionalism, we see statements like, ‘Buddhism isn’t a faith-based religion.’ . . . [But] trust or confidence in the Buddha is a matter of faith.” ––

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  3. Feb 2

    Through chanting we’re able to elevate the condition of Buddha in our lives, …so that even if we are in the world of anger, we have the ability, through our practice, to access Buddha. ––Myokei Caine-Barrett

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  4. Feb 1

    At ecodharma retreats, practitioners are encouraged to tap into the grief they feel about climate change.

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  5. Feb 1

    Buddhists respond to the deadly coronavirus outbreak, Elizabeth Warren appoints a Zen Buddhist to interfaith council, and Indian Americans protest the citizenship law. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.

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  6. Feb 1

    Our spring 2020 issue is here! Read a reflection on Jenny Odell's How to Do Nothing, Thanissaro Bhikkhu's essay on the karma of the present moment, and an interview with musician (and Vajrayana practitioner) Devendra Banhart. All this and more at .

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  7. Feb 1

    Buddhism aims at nothing less than the complete transformation of our ordinary and limited perception of who we are as human beings. ––Jan Willis

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  8. Jan 31

    “A good poem communicates viscerally in the body before it's fully understood in the mind, and, in that experience, complexities of feeling and thought can sometimes only be conveyed through poetry.” ––Arthur Sze

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  9. Jan 31

    In honor of Tricycle chair emeritus and longtime contributor ’s 83rd birthday, we revisit this 2008 interview with the legendary composer.

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  10. Jan 31

    “There is one regret—a Buddhism-related one—that crops up so often for me that I think it might be worth talking about. Namely, I really wish I were better at Buddhism.”

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  11. Jan 31

    To become a different kind of person is to experience the world in a different way. When your mind changes, the world changes. And when we respond differently to the world, the world responds differently to us. ––David Loy

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  12. Jan 30

    “Mindfulness appeals to the highly individualistic and entrepreneurial ethos in our society.” —

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  13. Jan 30

    “Compassion has been conflated with being nice.”

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    "Poetry, for me, is about discovery, renewal, awakening, and affirming a way of living that is profound, humbling, and meaningful." Read this fantastic interview by with Arthur Sze on his collection SIGHT LINES, featured in ! 🌿💫

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  15. Jan 30

    Have you wondered what the purpose of mindfulness really is? What is it that meditators awaken to? Walk a path to freedom of mind and heart with 's new six-part online course, beginning March 23.

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  16. Jan 30

    The source of forgiveness . . . lies in the realization that we are not solely products of what was done to us, the realization that there is something essential within us that is not necessarily tarnished by calamitous experience. ––Mark Epstein

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  17. Jan 29

    “There is a prevailing tendency to deny the reality of conditioned experience.”

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  18. Jan 29

    “We see statements like, ‘Neuroscience has proved the Buddhist truth of no-self because when we look in the brain, we don’t find a self.’ The problem there is that the brain is the wrong place to look.” ––

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  19. Jan 29

    “It seems the work of the bodhisattva and the superhero—saving the world—is the same, and it’s no easy task.”

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  20. Jan 29

    Are you sure you want to be on Twitter right now? In this Dharma Talk, sheds light on our tendency to surf the web unmindfully to escape unpleasant feelings, and how to have compassion for the part of ourselves that is prone to internet binges.

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