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<p>What's the difference between a complaint and a need? When the Buddha was dying, he asked Ānanda for water again and again. He was in pain, he was thirsty, he was tired, and he was dying. But he voiced his request...

<p>A talk on the dharma of chasing followers: fame, failure, and the fear of being nobody. The wish to be seen, to count, to leave a mark — and what happens when we meet it with awareness instead of feeding it...

<p>The Dharma of Waiting</p><p>This talk was given at the River Road Unitarian Church on July 29th, 2026. For more of Devin's talks and writings visit devinmaroney.substack.com. For more information about this...

<p>Hi friends,</p><p>This talk is about how to transform blame into the wholesome quality of thoughtful, careful assessment and, beyond that, to see into the vast nature of being. I gave this talk at the River Road...

<p>Hi all, </p><p>This is a talk about how to work with competitive energy and how to transform it from something destructive into something creative. I gave this talk at the River Road Unitarian Universalist Church on...

<p>Hi friends,</p><p>This is the fourth and final talk in a series on the Limitless Attitudes (Pali: appamaññā), which are also called the Divine Abodes (Pali: Brahmavihāra). The topic of this talk is Goodwill...

<p>Hi everyone,</p><p>I gave this talk last night at the River Road Unitarian Universalist Church (RRUUC) on caring, one of the four Limitless Attitudes (Pali: Apāmāṇa). Enoy!</p><p>Upcoming Offerings</p><p>June 3rd...

<p>Hi everyone,</p><p>I gave this talk last night at the River Road Unitarian Church on rejoicing, one of the four Limitless Attitudes (Pali: Apāmāṇa). Enjoy!</p><p>Upcoming Offerings</p><p>May 6th, 7:00 - 8:30 PM...

<p>Hi friends,</p><p>This is the first talk in a series I’m offering on the Limitless Attitudes (Pali: Appamāṇa), which are also called the Divine Abodes (Pali: Brahmavihāra). I am working my way backward through the...

<p>Hi everyone,</p><p>This is a recording of the talk I gave on Monday night on Right View. It is the last talk in this series on the Eightfold Path. I hope you find it helpful.</p><p>Upcoming Events</p><p>March 12th...

<p>Hi everyone,</p><p>Here is the talk I gave on Right Intention at River Road Unitarian Church on February 4th. I hope you find it helpful.</p><p>Upcoming Offerings:</p><p>Retreat</p><p>March 12 - 15, Madison, VA: “The...

<p>Hi everyone,</p><p>This is a talk on Right Speech and its place in the Eightfold Path that I gave at Downtown Dharma on January 4th, 2026. The recording also includes the Q&A that followed the talk. </p><p>Also, I...

<p>Hi friends,</p><p>This is a recording of the talk I gave last night at River Road Unitarian as well as the Q&A that followed. The subject is Right Action and Its Place in the Eightfold Path. I hope you find it...

<p>Dharma talk on Right Livelihood given on 12-1-25 at Downtown Dharma, hosted by Yoga District on 14th street. </p> <br /><br />Get full access to Devin Maroney at devinmaroney.substack.com/subscribe

<p>Hi friends,</p><p>Here is the talk I gave last night at the River Road Unitarian Church on Right Effort and Its Place in the Eightfold Path. It’s about how to invite the dharma into every aspect of our lives, gently...