--- title: If Ive done this and find the Teaching acceptable, what do I do to become a Buddhist? description: "If I have done this and find the Buddha's teaching acceptable, what would I do then if I wanted to become a Buddhist?" --- If I have done this and find the Buddha's teaching acceptable, what would I do then if I wanted to become a Buddhist? If would be best to join a good temple or Buddhist group, support them, be supported by them and continue to learn more about the Buddha's teachings. Then, when you are ready, you would formally become a Buddhist by taking the Three Refuges.