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October 2024

How My Interview with Buddhist Teacher Thich Nhat Hanh Almost Changed My Life
I met the late Thich Nhat Hanh in 2010 when I interviewed him at his monastery Plum Village in Southern France.
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Mindfulness Misconceived (Thich Nhat Hanh Has a Cold)
I met the late Thich Nhat Hanh in 2010 when I interviewed him at his monastery Plum Village in Southern France. I wasn’t a Buddhist, and I wasn’t much…
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Is FX's 'The English Teacher' at the Forefront of Mental Health?
Answer: Yes. A look at the Kayla episode of "The English Teacher" and how it may just change the conversation around the mental health crisis.
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What will you simplify this month?
“A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living.” —Eleanor Roosevelt
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September 2024

The Shame of Not Reading
A look at how easy and painful it can be to let books go. Easy because at the time I lost my ability to read, bookstores had shuttered. Painful because…
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What's one thing you're watching right now?
What’s one show or movie you recommend? Just one. I’ve pretty much given up streaming and have never owned a TV, but I like to “watch” one thing a week…
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Chicago's Sarah Fay Shares Five Things She's Learned about America
View the next in our new series of messages, ideas, and inspiration – shared directly from Americans we admire.
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