Standing Guard

Published: Aug. 25, 2019, 1:36 p.m.

As dharma students, we learn to stand guard over each others' solitude.  In this talk, Peter Doobinin discusses this crucial aspect of relationship.  The talk was given at a daylong retreat in New York City in June 2015.

“I consider the following to the be highest task in the relation between two people:  for one to stand guard over the other’s solitude." (Rilke)