Joseph Goldstein | Meditating In A Pandemic
A statement of the blazingly obvious: we are living in stressful times. A statement of the slightly less obvious: meditation, while not a panacea, can help. In this episode, we're bringing you one of ...
1 Apr 20201h 11min
How to Engage Corona-Deniers (and Other Ethical Dilemmas)
So many of us have people in our lives who we feel are not taking this pandemic seriously enough. How do we handle them? Yell, lecture, call them out on Twitter? What about flooding them with articles...
27 Mars 20201h
Sharon Salzberg Makes Me Feel Better
If, given the deeply suboptimal circumstances in which we find ourselves right now, you are cycling through anxiety, depression, anger, and apathy, I suspect this conversation with legendary meditatio...
25 Mars 202059min
How to Actually Get Work Done at Home | Rasmus Hougaard & Jacqueline Carter
We are in the middle of a giant, global experiment in remote work. Even in the best of times, working from home is tricky. You're surrounded by distractions: pets, laundry, Netflix. But in the midst o...
20 Mars 20201h 4min
Parenting in a Pandemic | Susan Kaiser Greenland
We're in the middle of one of the greatest tests for parents in modern memory. Tens of millions of us, cooped up in our homes with our kids, as a consequence of the coronavirus. Susan Kaiser Greenland...
18 Mars 20201h 6min
Work Less, Get More Done | Alex Soojung Kim-Pang
Many of us can feel burnt out, tired or stretched too thin. It can be hard to balance everything on our plates, especially in work environments that require long hours and multi-tasking. But Alex Sooj...
11 Mars 20201h 27min
Buddhism Without Beliefs | Stephen Batchelor
Stephen Batchelor is a Buddhist teacher who takes an unconventional approach to the practice. He was more of a scholar, studying logic and philosophy rather than mantras and deities. In his early life...
4 Mars 20201h 18min
The Medieval Executioner in Your Head | Valerie Brown
Valerie Brown grew up in poverty in Brooklyn, New York. When she was a teenager, her mother passed away and her father left her to fend for herself. Valerie was forced to become an adult before anyone...
26 Feb 20201h 11min
