Don’t Be Afraid To Die
Ever since I can remember, I’ve had a fascination with death. When my wife, Melissa, and I began dating, she gave me a book titled Don’t Be Afraid to Die. That is especially weird because she was 11 years old and I was 14.
Ever since I can remember, I’ve had a fascination with death. When my wife, Melissa, and I began dating, she gave me a book titled Don’t Be Afraid to Die. That is especially weird because she was 11 years old and I was 14.
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Nature welcomes home a long-lost cousin, wresting me from thought into the precarious present.
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As people in the U.S. mark six months of coronavirus, the challenges of coping with life during a pandemic continue to evolve. Most recently, reopening of parts of society under unsettled conditions and lingering threat are creating formidable demands on…
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There is a powerful and compelling case, supported by cutting-edge research, that the arts have positive effects on mental health.
The ultimate goal for each of us, whether we are conscious of it or not, is love. We want to feel love and to be loved.
Millions of Buddhists seeking protection and healing from the novel coronavirus are turning to traditional religious rituals.
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COVID-19 has revealed a great many things about our world, including the vulnerabilities inherent in our economic, health care…
The Great Realization is a 4-minute multi-media bedtime story of how this all started in our lives and why hindsight is 2020.
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Older adults always need social connection, but they need it now more than ever.
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We humans have embarrassingly fickle brains. And tongues. And ears and eyes and noses.
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