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Teaching Peace is a podcast from Brooklyn Peace Center exploring the many paths to justice and reconciliation. Hosted by Rev. Dr. Jason Storbakken, the series features conversations with educators, theologians, organizers, artists, and spiritual leaders on the practices and pedagogies of peacebuilding.Alongside longform interviews, the podcast includes shortform series like Dhammapada: A Sacred Path to Liberation and Sister Sister—offering meditations on sacred wisdom, global sisterhood, and liberating practice.To learn more, visit www.brooklynpeace.center
Brooklyn Peace Center hosts Teaching Peace, a religion show with 47 episodes published.
Teaching is not a title—it’s a path of lived wisdom, earned through practice and compassion. In this final chapter of the Dhammapada, we explore the reimagining of the term Brahmin—traditionally reserved for the priestly
Every path to wisdom begins with the courage to learn. In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 25 of the Dhammapada, a chapter that marks a meaningful shift in the text’s arc. As the penultimate chapter—jus
What’s the difference between wanting something—and needing it so badly it consumes you? In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 24 of the Dhammapada, where the Buddha names tanha—craving—as one of the deep
In a noisy world, the one who listens deeply and responds with care becomes truly powerful. In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 23 of the Dhammapada, where the Buddha likens a wise person to an elephant
What if hell isn’t a place—but a condition of the heart? In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 22 of the Dhammapada, where Gautama Buddha speaks to the lived reality of despair—not as eternal punishment,
What holds a life together isn’t always one big truth—but many small ones, lived with care. In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 21 of the Dhammapada—a collection of varied yet deeply connected teachings
The path to liberation doesn’t begin with certainty—it begins with a single step. In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 20 of the Dhammapada, where the Buddha invites us to reflect on The Path—not as a fi
What holds us together when the world feels like it’s falling apart? In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 19 of the Dhammapada, centering on the concept of Dharma—that which upholds. Rooted in the Sanskr
How do we care for the soul when life wears it down? In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 17 of the Dhammapada, where the Buddha likens the human heart to a home—one that falls into ruin if not tended. J
What if anger isn’t the root—but the symptom? In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 17 of the Dhammapada, where the Buddha calls us to understand and transform the fire of anger. Drawing from both ancient
In this double episode of Teaching Peace, we explore sukha—the deep, enduring joy found in Buddhist teachings—as distinct from fleeting pleasure or the pursuit of happiness. Jason Storbakken reflects on Chapters 15 and 1
What does it mean to awaken—not just for oneself, but for the liberation of all? In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 14 of the Dhammapada through the lens of the Buddha—the Enlightened One, the Knower,
What world do you call home? In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 13 of the Dhammapada, where the Buddha invites us to “peel away illusory worlds and unveil the ground of being” (v. 169). Through the len
In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 12 of the Dhammapada, turning inward to examine the Buddhist view of atman—the self that is no self. Jason Storbakken reflects on how Buddhist teachings disrupt commo
In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 11 of the Dhammapada, a meditation on decay, impermanence, and the unraveling of harmful systems. Drawing from the Buddhist concept of jaramarana—the cycle of aging,
In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 10 of the Dhammapada: Violence (Pali: donda, literally “the stick”)—a sobering meditation on the roots, cycles, and transformation of violence, from interpersonal har
This episode of Teaching Peace, the podcast from Brooklyn Peace Center, turns inward to spotlight Little by Little—a performance residency and curatorial project founded by Isabella Thorpe-Woods. Over the past two years,
In this episode of Teaching Peace, we explore Chapter 9 of the Dhammapada: Harm (Pali: papa)—a word often translated as evil or sin, but here rendered as harm, pointing to the real and measurable ways suffering is caused
In part two of our conversation, Sister Maria Nina Benedicta Krapic joins host Zipporah Storbakken to share her personal journey—from Croatian journalist to Vatican communicator and Sister of Mercy. Speaking with warmth
In this episode of Teaching Peace, we reflect on Chapter 8 of the Dhammapada: Thousands (Pali: sahassa)—a powerful teaching on the value of presence over performance, and substance over spectacle. Gautama Buddha reminds
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