
Ann Tashi Slater
Ann Tashi Slater writes for the New Yorker, the Paris Review, the New York Times, the Washington Post, Catapult, Guernica, and the Huffington Post, among others, and is a Tricycle contributing editor. She recently finished a memoir and is working on a book about bardo and the art of living.

Between-States: Conversations About Bardo and Life In Tibetan Buddhism, “bardo” is a between-state. The passage from death to rebirth is a bardo, as well as the journey from birth to death. The conversations in “Between-States” explore…

On Parents, Connections with Strangers, and Embracing What You Have
Between-States: Conversations About Bardo and Life In Tibetan Buddhism, “bardo” is a between-state. The passage from death to rebirth is a bardo, as well as the journey from birth to death. The conversations in “Between-States” explore…

On Going into the Zone
Between-States: Conversations About Bardo and Life In Tibetan Buddhism, “bardo” is a between-state. The passage from death to rebirth is a bardo, as well as the journey from birth to death. The conversations in “Between-States” explore…

Every Ending Is a Beginning
Between-States: Conversations About Bardo and Life In Tibetan Buddhism, “bardo” is a between-state. The passage from death to rebirth is a bardo, as well as the journey from birth to death. The conversations in “Between-States” explore…

Moving Forward in the Present by Connecting to the Past
Between-States: Conversations About Bardo and Life In Tibetan Buddhism, “bardo” is a between-state. The passage from death to rebirth is a bardo, as well as the journey from birth to death. The conversations in “Between-States” explore…

Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
Leaving the Palace
Buddhism, womanhood, and the problem of the self

Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
The Myth of Moving On
Writer Suleika Jaouad navigates the aftermath of illness and explores the in-between places.

Personal Reflections Death & Dying
A Writer’s Journey Through the Bardo
In the latest episode of Life As It Is, Tricycle contributing editor Ann Tashi Slater talks about a severe illness that brought The Tibetan Book of the Dead to life for her.

Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
A Journey Between Lives
How I found my way back to my ancestors through The Tibetan Book of the Dead

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