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What Makes Us Kind?
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Victory to the Masses
On how my values have been shaped by a country far away
May 23, 2024
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Courage Without Fear
on being a little sh*t and gasping for breath
May 9, 2024
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Get Lost With Me
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I Thought Brasilian Portuguese Was Ugly
How climate, culture, and kindness changed what I was hearing.
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At The Water's Edge
Why I’ve been gone so long, and on returning to once-loved places
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Sarajevo Is Trying To Tell Us Something
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Notes from the Monastery: On Compassion, Emotions, and Religion
I spent a week studying Buddhism at a monastery in Nepal. Am I enlightened now?
Apr 18, 2024
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Ghee, Enemas, and Nasal Oils
What I learned from a two week Panchakarma cleanse in Nepal
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