spirituality

Everything is a matter of habit and familiarity – our emotions, outlook, behavior, and so on. … The Power of Habit: Cultivating Mindfulness and Vigilance to Overcome Emotional AfflictionsRead more

Kyoto, Japan – Nestled within the serene embrace of Daitoku-ji, a revered temple of the Rinzai … A Modern Retelling of a Ghost Story About the Legendary Tea Master Sen no RikyuRead more

The profound intersection of humanistic psychology and spiritual inquiry, particularly in the later stages of life, … Communication as an Art of Living: The Philosophy and Practice of Talking with Each OtherRead more

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