Spiritual Growth & Mindfulness

The gentle whisking of matcha, the mindful placement of a ceramic bowl, the quiet appreciation of … The Way of Tea: Cultivating Beauty, Connection, and Inner Peace in Everyday LifeRead more

Today, ten years after the passing of Ma, a profound reflection on the practice of "touching … Touching the Earth: A Decade of Remembrance and ConnectionRead more

The Narrow Road to Oku, a seminal travelogue by the revered Japanese poet Matsuo Bashō, offers … The Narrow Road to OkuRead more

The September 1, 2026, edition of Tricycle magazine has unveiled the celebrated poems from its monthly … Announcing the Winning Poems from Tricycle’s Monthly Haiku ChallengeRead more

Death sits at the origin of the Buddhist path. Canonical texts recount that Siddhartha Gautama, upon … The Buddhist Contemplation of Mortality: Traditions, Rituals, and End-of-Life PracticesRead more

Bangkok, Thailand – In a city renowned for its vibrant street life and ornate temples, an … The Bangkok Death Awareness Cafe: Confronting Mortality Amidst a Mother’s Cancer BattleRead more

A poignant reflection on freedom, inspired by Zen Buddhism and observed through the lens of canine … The Illusion of Chains: Canine Freedom and Human ConfinementRead more

The journey to embracing meditation, a practice lauded for its mental and emotional benefits, can be … The Art of Letting Go: How a Meditation Teacher Learned to Stop Chasing Clients and Start Attracting ThemRead more

The recent translation of South Korean poet Lee Seong-bok’s collection, That Summer’s End, offers a profound … That Summer’s End: Lee Seong-bok’s Enigmatic Elegies of Seon Buddhism and French SymbolismRead more

Born in rural Nepal, Shertok’s early life was shaped by an environment far removed from the … ‘How to Sky-Bury Your Father Tongue’Read more