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Poem: Morphine

October 15, 2021by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

My poem “Morphine” appears in the latest issue of Intima: a Journal of Narrative Medicine.

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Recent Columns: koans, health, & diversity in American Buddhism

November 17, 2017by Caitlin Dwyer 1 Comment

I’m approaching my second year (wow!) as a monthly columnist for Buddhistdoor Global.  I write on women in Buddhism, and in honor of the anniversary, I thought I’d share a […]

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Nonfiction Writing, Review & Profiles

COLUMN: STARS AT DAWN

October 30, 2016by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

Imagine this: a young woman, heavily pregnant and in labor, makes the journey to a grove of trees sacred to the local goddess. The village women accompany her, and she […]

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Nonfiction Writing, Review & Profiles

COLUMN: Three Remarkable Women

September 13, 2016by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

My column at Buddhistdoor Global continues to fascinate me, as I have the opportunity to speak with incredibly intelligent, compelling, and insightful women about their lives, Buddhist practice, and what […]

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Nonfiction Writing, Review & Profiles

COLUMN: Sneaking Up on Shamatha

June 28, 2016by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

I had the wonderful opportunity to speak with Lama Sangak Yeshe Tsomo, one of the only women empowered as a lama in the Namchak lineage.  She was open about her […]

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COLUMN: Taking Refuge

May 13, 2016by Caitlin Dwyer 1 Comment

I wrote my May Buddhistdoor column on the transitions between monastic and lay life for Buddhist women, and the balancing act between wanting a family and wanting a life of […]

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Nonfiction Writing, Review & Profiles

COLUMN: Full Lotus is a Form of Dance

April 19, 2016by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

Two remarkable women from different Buddhist traditions talk about their practices & lives.

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Nonfiction Writing, Review & Profiles

COLUMN: Judith Simmer-Brown

February 22, 2016by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

A profile of Tibetan Buddhist teacher and professor at Naropa University, Dr. Judith Simmer-Brown.

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Nonfiction Writing, Review & Profiles

COLUMN: Loving your Weeds – Peggy Rowe Ward

January 23, 2016by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

I’m now a monthly columnist with BuddhistDoor Global, a Buddhist magazine from Hong Kong.  My column focuses on women, from nuns to lay teachers, from issues of ordination and sexuality […]

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Nonfiction Writing, Review & Profiles

Winter Projects: Book Chapters & A New Column

December 17, 2015by Caitlin Dwyer Leave a comment

Oregon is getting inundated with rain, snow, and frost, and I’m huddled inside, drinking way too much coffee and working on a few long-term projects. 2015 turned out to be […]

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