The article Magical Thinking and the Twelve Nidanas of Dependent Origination explores how the Twelve Nidanas apply to the experience of superstitious beliefs and magical thinking. The Twelve Nidanas are a fundamental teaching in Buddhism that illustrates the interdependence of all phenomena and the cycle of suffering that arises from ignorance and clinging.

Each of the Twelve Nidanas is explained in detail, revealing how the cycle perpetuates itself and leads to further entanglement in samsara. The article then offers practical advice on how to break this cycle at each point, from cultivating wisdom and mindfulness to developing insight into the nature of impermanence and karmic conditioning. By understanding and addressing the links of the Twelve Nidanas, one can find greater peace of mind and freedom from suffering.