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February 2026

Dharma Talk

From Permanent Beginner to Developmental Practitioner

ByUmi Dan Rotnem February 15, 2026February 15, 2026

A dialogue on:
– training to be a developmental practitioner.
– technical notes on nervous system instability, and
– the difference between anxiety and agitated bliss.

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Dharma Talk

When Practice Stops Being a Place You Go

ByUmi Dan Rotnem February 1, 2026February 1, 2026

A sangha dialogue on interruption, unity of mind, and why depth isn’t lost in daily life—practice matures when responsibility becomes the path.

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