The dharma, the path that leads to the awakened heart, includes, as an element component, the development of appreciative joy. This quality of appreciation, joy, is a sublime abiding. It is found in the heart. But it must be cultivated. In this dharma talk, Peter Doobinin explains the practice for cultivating appreciative joy. The talk was the first in a series of talks on "Appreciative Joy" that Peter offered in May 2026.NY Dharma: www.nydharma.org
1 Nov 2026
The Non-Conformist
In following the Buddha's path, we're asked to go against the stream. We're asked to be non-conformists. In this talk Peter Doobinin explains what is means to be a non-conformist and how we develops the abilities needed to follow a countercultural path. The talk was given in the spring of 2026.
25 Oct 2026
The Heart That's Free of Its Burdens
In this dharma talk, Peter Doobinin discusses the Buddha's third noble truth. As he explains, the task attendant to the third truth is to realize the awakened state, the state of cessation, the state in which the heart is free of its burdens. The talk was offered on the last night of the April 2026 Eight-Day Retreat at Powell House.
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