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I decided not to put any blurbs on the 30th Anniversary edition of WTGTYA. But with the passing of Norman Lear at 101 this week, it feels right to share the kindness he extended to me in blurbing the first edition: "Want to meet the most interesting, exciting person you will ever know? Let Jon Kabat-Zinn introduce you to YOU. Nowhere else in the literature of meditation can you find so simple and commonsensical a path to yourself." What a life you led, Norman. Deep bow to you for the millions of hearts you touched with your creativity and courage.
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Today is the official launch of Wherever You Go, There You Are — the 30th Anniversary Edition. Here is the link to Amazon for ease of finding: amazon.com/Wherever-You-Ther…
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So proud to offer this amazing talk from the amazing @thichnhathanh for free through my company @BetterListen
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When conditions are sufficient, a cloud transforms into rain, snow, or hail. The cloud has never been born and it will never die. This insight of signlessness and interbeing helps us recognize that all lives continue in different forms.
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Join me at Lincoln Center in New York City on December 1 for an evening talk, a group meditation practice, and a collective inquiry into the potential for healing ourselves, our country, and the world through mindfulness. For tickets, go to bit.ly/2NkGHTt.
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The folks at the Holistic Life Foundation are doing amazing things in the Baltimore public schools in the neighborhood they grew up in, and beyond. Meditation Detention | Mindful Moment // 60 Second Docs youtu.be/dsa4EOXGqU4 via @YouTube
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Product knowledge is the key, no matter where you are. Hear more insights on living life, effective management ideas, and leadership tools in my Tips on Tips podcast on @BetterListen, available for $4.99 for a limited time! Listen to "Tips On Tips" 🎧: stnr.co/2Qdis7K
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@BetterListen is proud to offer this collection of previously unreleased sessions with Ram Dass. Dive into the universal subject of aging (mindfully), graceful awareness & seeking peace in tumultuous times. Get 25% off the download using code "LSR25": betterlisten.com/products/si…
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Deviciveness: - wisdomfeed.com/deviciveness-… Check out this article that includes a short video clip with with @jonkabatzinn on @realwisdomfeed
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@BetterListen is offering this collection of previously unreleased sessions with Ram Dass. The talks dive deep into aging mindfully, graceful awareness in an ever-changing world, and seeking peace in tumultuous times. Use lsr25 at checkout for 25% off: betterlisten.com/discount/ls…
The greatest gift one can give is thanksgiving. In giving gifts, we give what we can spare, but in giving thanks we give ourselves. -Br. David Steindl-Rast #WordForTheDay #Quote #Thanksgiving 📷: Aaron Burden
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When you practice sitting meditation, if you enjoy even one moment of your sitting, if you establish serenity and happiness inside yourself, you provide the world with a solid base of peace.
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One day in India on my second stay, Maharaji said to me, “You don’t have to change anybody; you just have to love them” ... ramdass.org/love-is-the-most…
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