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Rick Fields (1942–1999) was an American journalist, author, poet, teacher, and an interpreter of Buddhism for westerners. He was founder and editor-in-chief of Tricycle: The Buddhist Review.

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Who Is the Buddha?

There, in the streets of Kapilavastu, he encountered three simple things: a sick man, an old man, and a corpse being carried to the burning grounds. Nothing in his life of ease had prepared him for this experience.

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Rick Fields
1997
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Rick Fields, 57, Poet and Expert on Buddhism

Rick Fields was one of our foremost interpreters of Buddhism for Americans,'' said Robert A. F. Thurman, professor of Indo-Tibetan Studies at Columbia University and the nation's pre-eminent scholar on Tibetan Buddhism.

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Nick Ravo
1999
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Rick Fields

Do your practice. Enjoy your life And let the world Argue and discuss itself To death. —Rick Fields, 9/13/98

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Tricycle
1999
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Confessions of a White Buddhist

As this special section on Dharma, Diversity, and Race suggests, the views of Buddhists from different races and traditions reflect the society at large.

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Rick Fields
1994
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A High History of Buddhism

The war on at least one drug—the psychedelic variety—has been won. In place of the alchemicals that reigned supreme for a momentarily eternal moment, young would-be mind explorers now toke their way through a fractled marketplace of pot, coke, weak acid, heroin, cocaine, ludes, Ecstasy, speed, crack.

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Rick Fields
1996
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In Light of Death

An interview with Rick Fields on living with cancer.

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Tricycle
1997
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The Changing of the Guard

The procession carrying the body of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche was heralded by the wails of a lone bagpiper and the slow, steady heartbeat of a deep bass drum, followed by the hoarse guttural cries of Tibetan horns.

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Rick Fields
1991
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Instructions to the Cook

A Zen Master’s Lessons for Living a Life that Matters

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Roshi Bernie Glassman and Rick Fields
1996
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Discipline of Freedom

Given the tangled and still obscure history of yoga and Buddhism, one would hope that in the West these two ancient and venerable paths will once again encounter each other and enter a dialogue that will enrich practitioners of both.

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Rick Fields
1997
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Death and Dying: Fuck You, Cancer

Rick Fields, poet, writer, and editor-in-chief of Yoga Journal, was diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer in 1995 at the age of 53.

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Dan Johnson and From The Futurist
1998
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