Peter Doobinin

Peter Doobinin is a founder of Downtown Meditation, New York Insight, and Berlin Dharma. He is the author of The Skill of Living.

Trike Daily Meditation & Practice

How to Experience Pleasure in Meditation

Hint: It all starts with the breath.

By Peter Doobinin

Mar 18, 2021

Sutta Study: Fearless

The Abhaya Sutta explores our fear of death and asks how we can face impermanence with joy.

By Peter Doobinin

Oct 15, 2019

Sutta Study: The Hawk

In the Sakunagghi Sutta, a parable about predator and prey demonstrates the need to practice right mindfulness.

By Peter Doobinin

Sep 16, 2019

Sutta Study: Ill

In the Gilana Sutta, the Buddha offers a potent teaching on impermanence to an ailing and distressed monk.

By Peter Doobinin

Apr 17, 2019

Sutta Study: Leading to Escape

The Nissaraniya Sutta lays out five elements of mental training to free us from suffering.

By Peter Doobinin

Feb 08, 2019

Sutta Study: Factors of Concentration

The Samadhanga Sutta explains how insight arises from developing jhana, the Buddha’s concentration.

By Peter Doobinin

Dec 07, 2018

Sutta Study: About Cunda

In the Cunda Sutta, the Buddha offers advice after the death of a dear friend and disciple.

By Peter Doobinin

Oct 30, 2018

Sutta Study: The Failings of the World

The Lokavipatti Sutta teaches us how to be unshakeable amid life’s ups and downs.

By Peter Doobinin

Sep 26, 2018

Sutta Study: The Ship

“Letting go” is not so easy. It takes work and time, the Nava Sutta teaches.

By Peter Doobinin

Aug 31, 2018

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Since the time of Galileo, science and religion have increasingly appeared to be at odds, with religion slowly but surely losing the battle, B. Alan Wallace observes. His series presents a paradigm in which science and religion join together in a spirit of radical empiricism and open-minded, experiential inquiry.

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Peter Doobinin

Trike Daily Meditation & Practice

How to Experience Pleasure in Meditation

Trike Daily Teachings

Sutta Study: Fearless

Trike Daily Teachings

Sutta Study: The Hawk

Trike Daily Teachings

Sutta Study: Ill

Trike Daily

Sutta Study: Leading to Escape

Trike Daily Teachings

Sutta Study: Factors of Concentration

Trike Daily Teachings

Sutta Study: About Cunda

Trike Daily Teachings

Sutta Study: The Failings of the World

Trike Daily Teachings

Sutta Study: The Ship