
Ritual

In a recent episode of Tricycle Talks, scholar Anne C. Klein discusses how rituals can help us get out of our heads and tap into bodhicitta, or the awakened mind.

Writer Marie Myung-Ok Lee on the Enlightenment of Just Showing Up
In a recent episode of Tricycle Talks, novelist Marie Myung-Ok Lee shares how Buddhist rituals of repetition inform her writing practice and her approach to parenthood.

How to Officiate at a Buddhist Wedding
A first-time wedding officiant gathers advice from the experts.

A Buddhist Book of Spells
Scholar Sam van Schaik discusses Buddhist Magic and the disappearing act around the dharma’s supernatural history. (Plus, six Buddhist enchantments for curious practitioners.)

Meet the Monk Cleaning Up Hanoi’s Waterways
Thich Tinh Giac wants to educate his Vietnamese neighbors about the ecological impact of religious rites.

Shock, Disruption, and Waking Up through Performance Art
FluxBuddha at the Rubin Museum explores the role of Buddhism in the Fluxus avant-garde movement and challenges us to reconsider who we think we are.

Becoming a Buddha
The three secrets to liberation in Japanese esoteric Buddhism

Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Feature
Dying while Alive
A memoirist documents her final months.

Revisiting Ritual
Modern Buddhists often resist embracing ritual practice. But by working with our resistance, we can open ourselves to ritual’s liberatory potential.

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