This podcast series is aimed at helping us to transcend our fear and anger so that we can be more engaged in the world in a way that develops love and compassion. Thich Nhat Hanh’s calligraphy ‘The Way Out Is In” highlights that the way out of any difficulty is to look deeply within, gain insights and then put them into practice. "The Way Out is In" is co-hosted by Brother Phap Huu, Thich Nhat Hanh's personal attendant for 17 years and the abbot of Plum Village's Upper Hamlet, and Jo Confino ...
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Dharma offered by the Venerable Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh.
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Wisdom to replenish and orient in a tender, tumultuous time to be alive. Spiritual inquiry, science, social healing, and poetry. Conversations to live by. With a 20-year archive featuring luminaries like Mary Oliver, Thich Nhat Hanh, and Desmond Tutu, each episode brings a new discovery about the immensity of our lives. Hosted by Krista Tippett, Learn more about the On Being Project’s work in the world at onbeing.org.
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Opening Dharma Access: Listening to BIPOC Teachers & Practitioners
Rev. Liên Shutt & Rev. Dana Takagi
Welcome to "Opening Dharma Access," a podcast where we hear stories from BIPOC teachers & practitioners about their Dharma experiences and practice, and how those inform the ways they are sharing & practicing the Dharma today. Season 3 description: Hosted by Rev. Liên & Rev. Dana Takagi This season, we will have a new focus: Uplifting and Forwarding Asian American/Asian Diasporic Buddhist Experiences in the West. With our guests and audience, we will explore the specificities of Asian Americ ...
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Zencast is a weekly podcast of inspiring Buddhist Dharma talks for all people. Keywords: Zen, Buddhism, Buddhist, Buddha, Dharma, Sangha, Mindfulness, Meditation, Wisdom, Love, Peace, Stillness,Compassion.
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Conversations with monks and nuns about their journey to monastic life and what inspires them today, hosted by Brother Minh An, a Buddhist monk in the Plum Village tradition of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh.
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Join host Dr. Larry Ward as he explores current events through the lens of Buddhism and neuroscience, sharing practical skills for how to engage with the information we receive from the wider world. While we cannot ignore the news or modern media, we can learn new ways to shift our perspective from reactivity to reflection, and gain a deeper understanding of our body and mind along the way. Dr. Ward is the author of America’s Racial Karma, a senior teacher in the Plum Village tradition of Ze ...
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In InterLife, two students of life explore the idea that InterBeing, a term developed by Buddhist monk, Thich Nhat Hanh. Through storytelling and pop-philosophizing, we want to take a close look at this concept. What is it? How does it play out in seemingly independent aspects of life? What happens when people notice InterBeing? Ultimately, we hope that our curiosity for interbeing would inspire people to dive deeper into the meaning of life and shape the way we relate to each other. "To be ...
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Welcome to The Food For Beauty Podcast. Where we'll be fine tuning your reality through lifestyle hacks, wellness, superfoods, relationships, sensuality, creativity, energy frequencies, alternative ways of doing things and thinking outside the box! Rochelle had a podcast before they were called podcasts and interviewed amazing people such as Dr John Demartini from The Secret, master herbalist Ron Teeguarden of Dragon Herbs, Marc Francis an award winning director/producer of Black Gold, When ...
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Seth Monk spent a decade as a Buddhist monk, learning from the most revered Masters of our time including His Holiness XIV Dalai Lama, Thich Nhat Hanh, and Ajahn Brahm. He traveled the world to deepen and refine his understanding of meditation and mindfulness, and a find a way to bridge it over to people living in the real world. Seth's talks are accessible, insightful, authentic, humorous, and deeply profound. Join him as he speaks candidly to live audiences in these collected talks. Origin ...
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In this podcast, I read aloud passages I like from books that I have been reading.
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Dedicated to supporting spiritual travelers on their own unique path A guide for those seeking clarity, connection and a deeper understanding of themselves and the universe Your host is a former soldier with an inspiring story of transformation exploring spirituality This is also a portal to Kishar.org, a nonprofit online spiritual community. Find peace, purpose and your people. A soulful place to grow, heal and connect No pressure, just presence
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F*CKING REJECTS is an Oral History Podcast hosted by New York based Artist Konstance Patton. Conversations feature creators of all kinds, sharing their stories making it, from the rejections to the wins. This podcast is for all the artist, makers, thinkers and dreamers.
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Brooke is a certified Regenerative Detoxification Specialist trained under Dr. Robert Morse (Naturopath, Biochemist and Master Herbalist) at the International School of Detoxification. In this podcast we discuss healing physically, emotionally and spiritually using alkaline, plant based foods, herbs and fasting. Brooke is an unschooling mother of three children who loves gardening and all things beautiful! Have a listen, let’s be friends!
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The Contemplative Life Blogcast is a collection of publicly available lectures and discussions related to contemplative spirituality and comparative religion. For more, visit www.thecontemplativelife.org.
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Readings and meditations from sacred Buddhist masters. Discussion of methods, techniques and essential principles of Buddhist recovery. Now we're integrating the next level. Are you ready to drop into the deep work? The correct answer is yes! Based on the groundbreaking new book, Compassionate Recovery: Mindful Healing for Trauma and Addictions (2022 Rainbow Light Media). AA deals with the cunning, baffling and powerful nature of addictions. Here, we go down to the roots, with ACEs, Western ...
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Morning Chant, guided meditation, and Offering of Merit (Ékoku) w/ Judy Yushin Nakatomi
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11:57Judy Nakatomi shares meditative offerings: Morning Chant from the Plum Village Tradition, guided meditation, and an Offering of Merit from the Shin Tradition in Japanese (Ékoku). The recording of bird sounds was made by Judy at Plum Village. Listen to her full interview with Rev. Liên to hear about Judy's experience with biculturality and the compl…
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The Art of Transmission (Episode #93)
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1:20:21Welcome to the 93rd episode of The Way Out Is In: The Zen Art of Living, a podcast series mirroring Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh’s deep teachings of Buddhist philosophy: a simple yet profound methodology for dealing with our suffering, and for creating more happiness and joy in our lives. In this installment, Zen Buddhist monk Brother Phap Huu and le…
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Belonging to Zen, Belonging to Shin: Two Traditions, One Engaged Heart w/ Judy Yushin Nakatomi
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41:49Judy Yushin Nakatomi talks about her practice in the Zen and Shin traditions. She also discusses how she is practicing with her Bodhisattva vows through engaging with the current internment of minority people, while practicing awareness of her own family's history with war wounds. Judy and Rev Liên share with each other some of the nuances of havin…
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How Thinking Drives Our Beliefs & Actions: with Rev. Liên
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9:14Buddhist teachings on how we have been conditioned to interpret raw data; which then drives us to behave. -- An excerpt from Rev. Liên's book, Home is Here, to accompany Professor Michael Omi's in-depth interview on racial formation this month. REV. LIÊN SHUTT (she/they) is a recognized leader in the movement that breaks through the wall of America…
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Trauma and Collective Healing (Episode #92)
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1:47:57Welcome to episode 92 of The Way Out Is In: The Zen Art of Living, a podcast series mirroring Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh’s deep teachings of Buddhist philosophy: a simple yet profound methodology for dealing with our suffering, and for creating more happiness and joy in our lives. In this installment, Zen Buddhist monk Brother Phap Huu and leadersh…
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The Struggle to Construct Racial Meaning with Michael Omi
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39:10Professor Michael Omi joins Rev. Dana to help us contextualize the current climate of racial formation, namely the propagation of a far-right ideology of an oppressed white race, in a much longer history of constant changing in definitions of and associations with racial identities. In Buddhist terms, we can see the theory that Michael co-developed…
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Burning Down Patriarchy: Reclaiming the Soul of Spirituality
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11:18Send us a text The Patriarchy has overtaken our sacred spaces and distorted the soul of spirituality. In this video, I break down how the Patriarchy weaponized religion for power, erased the Divine Feminine and wounded generations of seekers. As an Omnist, I believe in the sacred truth beneath all traditions and that truth has been hijacked From th…
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🎟 Get tickets to the live podcast episode in London. Welcome to episode 91 of The Way Out Is In: The Zen Art of Living, a podcast series mirroring Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh’s deep teachings of Buddhist philosophy: a simple yet profound methodology for dealing with our suffering, and for creating more happiness and joy in our lives. In this install…
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Joanna Macy, In Memoriam — Beauty and Wisdom and Courage (and Rilke) to Sustain Us
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50:57This rich, gorgeous conversation will fill your soul. The singular and beloved Joanna Macy died at home at the age of 96 on July 20, 2025. She has left an immense legacy of beauty and wisdom and courage to sustain us. A Buddhist teacher, ecological philosopher, and Rilke translator, she taught and embodied a wild love for the world. What follows is…
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The Miracle of Mindfulness: Thich Nhat Hanh’s Life-Changing Message
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10:45Send us a text Discover how to break free from the cycles of chaos and distraction with the powerful wisdom of Thich Nhat Hanh, the Father of Mindfulness. In this episode of Beyond the Book, we explore his classic work, The Miracle of Mindfulness, and uncover how small, intentional practices can lead to radical peace and clarity. Learn how mindfuln…
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Dear friends, In memory of Joanna Macy, who passed away on July 19th, we are republishing episode #12 of The Way Out Is In podcast series, with an introduction by Jo Confino. A scholar of Buddhism, systems theory, and deep ecology, Joanna Macy (1929 -2025), PhD, was one of the most respected voices in the movements for peace, justice, and ecology. …
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AI and Spirituality: The Divine Meets Digital
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11:18Send us a text Can AI truly support your spiritual journey? Or is it just another distraction? In this episode of Peace on Your Journey, we explore the intersection of spirituality and artificial intelligence. We'll see why the truth isn’t as black and white as it seems You'll learn how: AI can act as a mirror, revealing your inner world It amplifi…
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I Vow to Save All Beings: Insisting on My Own Humanity with Rev. Dana Takagi
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13:58This practice offering is from co-host Rev. Dana Takagi, in connection with Professor and Historian Alice Yang's interview, "Our Heritage of Othering and Resistance" which dropped July 1st. Dana speaks to the need to address specific kinds of suffering as Buddhist teachers and practitioners, as not all suffering is the same. She reflects on the vow…
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Spiritual Friendships (Episode #90)
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1:42:15🎟 Get tickets to the live podcast episode in London. Welcome to episode 90 of The Way Out Is In: The Zen Art of Living, a podcast series mirroring Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh’s deep teachings of Buddhist philosophy: a simple yet profound methodology for dealing with our suffering, and for creating more happiness and joy in our lives. In this install…
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Ross Gay is a poet, community gardener, and teacher who brings another way of wisdom to the conviction that we have to know what we love and what delights us. And that we have to tend to that as fiercely as to what is broken and what we’re called to make better, what we’re called to make more just. Knowing what we love and knowing how to take delig…
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Tony Robbins and Spirituality (Awaken the Giant Within)
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20:05Send us a text You’ve heard the name. Maybe even rolled your eyes. But Awaken the Giant Within by Tony Robbins isn’t just hype—it’s practical, powerful, and surprisingly spiritual. In this deep-dive episode of Beyond the Book, I share how this book cracked open a new level of awareness for me, why it reminds me of timeless spiritual wisdom, and how…
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Our teacher this time is the extraordinary Joy Harjo. She is a musician, a visual artist, a member of the Muscogee Creek Nation, and she’s also former Poet Laureate of the United States. From the beginning of her life, from childhood and even before, she has carried and retained a sense of space and time and life that is so much vaster than present…
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Our Heritage of Othering and Resistance with Historian Alice Yang
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36:26Professor Alice Yang helps us put the systematic othering we are seeing in the U.S. today into historical context. She discusses the oppression and disappearance of people, and points out how protest movements are often erased from the history Asian American and other immigrant groups in the United States, when the truth is that we can embrace and …
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Send us a text Are you doing all the "right" things, meditating, reading, seeking, but still feel spiritually stuck? In this episode of Peace on Your Journey, we uncover the 5 biggest blocks that stop your spiritual awakening and how to finally move past them Get your free Community offer at http://bit.ly/free-kishar-oasis-yt Drop a comment and let…
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Our teacher and inspiration for this session is Joanna Macy. What she embodies is a wild love for the world and a fierce hope that rises irrepressible from that. And she carries and lives an important reminder to us that when we love, we will also know pain, and we will know grief that can feel too awful to bear. When we talk about the muscle of ho…
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Native American Stories: Voices of the Winds
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10:42Send us a text What happens when sacred stories are told without soul? In this episode of Beyond the Book, I explore Voices of the Winds: Native American Legends, a wide-ranging collection of tribal myths from across the United States. While the book offers a glimpse into the ancient wisdom of Native American cultures, it also left me questioning w…
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If hope is to be defining and forceful in the world we have to remake ahead of us, we must also speak hope into being. Ocean Vuong is a fascinating and singular person. The sweep of his work is about bearing witness to the other side of violence and the possibility of joy while taking nothing away and continuing to bear witness to the fullness of w…
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We hope you enjoy this dharma talk from Rebecca Nie, "10 Vows". GUEST BIO: ZEN MASTER REBECCA DAWN NIE is the founder of MV Sanctuary and Vice President of the Maitreya Association for Buddhist College Chaplains. As Stanford’s Chaplain-Affiliate, she oversees the Buddhist religious and spiritual life for students, faculty, and staff. Her offerings …
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In these next few sessions, we investigate some orientations and ways of being that are companions to hope. If hope is a muscle that can be exercised to become stronger and more supple, these qualities might be thought of as fascia, or the tendons — complementary ligaments that make the whole viable and sustainable. The wonderful poet Naomi Shihab …
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Falling Off the Spiritual Path - And Finding My Way Back
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7:45Send us a text My mom passed away recently, and it changed everything For 18 months I was her caregiver. And in that time, I lost my spiritual rhythm, my creative spark and a part of myself This video is me being real about what grief does, how it derails us and how I’m slowly finding my way back If you’ve ever felt lost, numb or unsure how to move…
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Walter Brueggemann, In Memoriam - When the World We Have Trusted In Is Vanishing
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1:06:25The great Christian scholar of the biblical prophets died on June 5, 2025. Yet, in the lineage of the prophets who called humanity to face its hardest realities, this profound, warm, and timeless conversation is a stunning offering straight into our present. “The amazing contemporaneity of this material," Walter Brueggemann says to Krista in this c…
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adrienne maree brown — Hope Portal, Episode 2
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13:43adrienne maree brown shines a light on an emerging ecosystem in our world over and against the drumbeat of what is fractured and breaking. She works with the complex fullness of reality to move towards a wholeness of living. In exploring the idea of hope — the meaning of it, the practice of it — it feels important to begin with someone who works to…
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Rebecca Nie talks about the common misconception that China is an ethnic monolith, and how she identifies with her Huaren heritage. Although her spiritual path was discouraged in her early life, she discusses being connected to a centuries old heritage of a resilient Dharma that allows us to dream without limitations even through turbulent times. R…
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Beginning today, and for the next six weeks in the On Being podcast feed and Substack, we’re opening a reflection/course experience curated by Krista and drawing upon her conversations with several visionary humans: adrienne maree brown, Naomi Shihab Nye, Ocean Vuong, Joy Harjo, Joanna Macy, and Ross Gay. Together, they extend rich and actionable i…
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Roberta Bondi — What is Prayer and How to Begin
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33:33Buried treasure from the On Being archive! Krista writes of this conversation from the earliest pre-history of On Being: In the years in which I was on a whole new spiritual and intellectual adventure that changed the direction of my life — years which led to the creation of this show — I befriended a delightful, brilliant, straight-talking theolog…
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Heart Sutra Fragment 3: Introduction & Reading by Mushim Ikeda
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11:22Mushim Patricia Ikeda is an internationally-known secular mindfulness and Buddhist teacher working primarily with justice activists and Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) meditation practitioners and with people with disabilities and chronic illnesses. A core teacher at East Bay Meditation Center in Oakland, California, she is an author …
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🎟 Get tickets to the live podcast episode in London. Welcome to episode 89 of The Way Out Is In: The Zen Art of Living, a podcast series mirroring Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh’s deep teachings of Buddhist philosophy: a simple yet profound methodology for dealing with our suffering, and for creating more happiness and joy in our lives. In this install…
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Yochi Fisher and Loaay Wattad–On Seeing the Trauma of the Other
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1:36:34This episode emerged from a private gathering in The Hague in the fall of 2024 with a small group of people who live in Israel — both Jewish and Palestinian, Jews and Palestinians who continue to share life. We’re pleased to invite you now to overhear this particular conversation, with the permission of all involved. It centered around the matter o…
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Jason Reynolds and Kessley Janvier — On Being Young In America
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1:11:43A heavy complexity is on the shoulders of the young of our species in these years — humans growing up in this time. At the same time, from the digital revolution and AI to the ecology and society, they have wisdom and instincts in their bones that will be essential if we are all to flourish and not merely survive this century. In November 2024, the…
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Grow Up in the Dharma with Mushim Patricia Ikeda
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54:53Secular & Buddhist teacher Mushim Patricia Ikeda in convo with Rev. Liên on how mature practice can help us deal with the current conditions of our world. GUEST Mushim Patricia Ikeda is an internationally-known secular mindfulness and Buddhist teacher working primarily with justice activists and Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) meditat…
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The Four Immeasurable Minds (Episode #88)
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1:33:35🎟 Get tickets to the live podcast episode in London. Welcome to episode 88 of The Way Out Is In: The Zen Art of Living, a podcast series mirroring Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh’s deep teachings of Buddhist philosophy: a simple yet profound methodology for dealing with our suffering, and for creating more happiness and joy in our lives. In this install…
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David Bornstein — On Our Lives with the News
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54:53A calming and helpful conversation for making sense of the very story of our time, and how that is coming to us and being powerfully shaped through media and journalism. The theory of change of journalism as it came out of the 20th century, David Bornstein says, is that shining a light on what is going wrong — what is dangerous and dysfunctional, c…
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