Roshi Joan Halifax, 'Turning Towards the Suffering'
Roshi Joan Halifax came to New York City by way of New Orleans in the '60s with a thirst to engage in social justice, protesting "everything related to discrimination," she said, and the Vietnam War. ...
30 Touko 20181h 7min
Sally Kohn, 'We Need to Fix Hate'
It was around the time she decided to go on her second meditation retreat that Sally Kohn, a gay, Jewish, community organizer turned political commentator, took a job as a commentator for Fox News. In...
23 Touko 20181h 15min
Paul Gilmartin, The Battles in Our Heads, Uncensored
Comedian Paul Gilmartin was the host of TV's "Dinner and a Movie" for 16 years, but smiling and acting happy on-screen often "felt like lifting 500 pounds," he said, as he struggled behind the scenes ...
16 Touko 201858min
Thupten Jinpa, The Importance of Compassion - LIVE!
Dan Harris leads a conversation with Thupten Jinpa, the Dalai Lama's longtime English-language translator and a monk for over 25 years, about the uses for compassion meditation in today's culture in f...
9 Touko 20181h 27min
Catherine Price, Redefining Your Relationship with Your Phone
It was an "out of body moment," Catherine Price said, when she realized her newborn daughter had been looking up at her but she had been looking down on her phone, scrolling through antique door knobs...
2 Touko 201855min
George Haas, Regulating the 'Fear Mind'
George Haas has worked as a filmmaker, an artist, a doorman at "every major nightclub in New York City" in the '80s, and now he's a meditation teacher in Los Angeles, but even his meditation journey h...
25 Huhti 201847min
Ezra Klein, How We Interact with Politics Matters
Vox's editor-at-large and journalist Ezra Klein, formerly of The Washington Post, has made a name for himself as a political commentator, finding context within the chaos of our political scene and ex...
18 Huhti 20181h 24min
Janice Marturano, How to Be a Better Boss
Janice Marturano was a vice president at General Mills working on the Pillsbury merger deal in 2000 when she lost both her parents, and began a regular meditation practice as a way to soothe stress at...
11 Huhti 20181h 14min
