The White House’s Really Big, Terrific, Huge Easter Egg Roll Fail.
It's arguably the single most high-profile event of the year:
View ArticleMaybe we all need to STFU: Hateful Speech & the Destiny of a Nation.
Recently, I heard a dharma talk by Genzan Quennel, in which he said that kind speech is the basis for reconciling rulers and subduing enemies...
View ArticleAn Amazing Thing You can Get from a Waitress that You Can’t Find on a Menu.
I’ve haven’t typically seen a man like him as needy, or especially as “lonely.” For some reason though, the waitress’ sim
View ArticleWhat a Sunny Day, a Magic Kite & a Hero Taught me about Life.
You never know where you are going to have an experience of oneness with others. It doesn’t have to be in a temple or at a meditation retreat. It can sometimes be on an ordinary day.
View ArticleWhy Driving in the Slow Lane does more than Just Save Gas.
All these earth-friendly and wallet-friendly results weren't the only benefits, however. The slower driving pace changed the trip for us in other ways as well
View ArticleWhat to say to our Sons & Daughters when They Don’t Win.
They are words written by a mom for her son, but they reflect the lessons we all learn—moms, and dads, and children—despite our dreams not coming true...
View ArticleLos Angeles has a Message for its Residents (& for President Trump).
L.A. has announced the launch of an advertising campaign that carries a message that the L.A. Times refers to as a “clear response to President Trump’s proposed travel ban":
View ArticleIn His First Post-Presidential Talk, Obama Sounds More Like a Spiritual...
In a refreshingly apolitical “gum chewing” talk at the University of Chicago, President Barack Obama re
View ArticlePope Francis all but Dropped the Mic in his TED Talk.
What a breath of fresh air! He washes people's feet. He says, "Who am I to judge?" He gives TED Talks.
View ArticleGray is the new Blond.
I’d begun to feel like covering them was a sham, and that when I dyed my hair, I was—in a way—pretending to be someone I wasn’t. I was not only lying to the world, but more importantly, I was lying to...
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