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07/19/2015 - How kindness became our guilty pleasure, beloved poet Nikki Giovanni on love, friendship, and loneliness, the paradox of twindom, and more
07/12/2015 - Tesla predicts gender equality and how technology will empower women, Goethe and the invention of clouds, Sontag on the aesthetics of silence and more
07/09/2015 - A VERY SPECIAL EDITION | Musicked Down the Mountain: How Oliver Sacks Saved His Own Life by Literature and Song
07/05/2015 - Relationship advice from Joseph Campbell, Amanda Palmer reads the beautiful poem "Life While-You-Wait," Grace Paley's advice to writers, and more
06/28/2015 - How to own your story, a vintage love letter to solitude and the rewards of getting lost, Leonard Bernstein on believing in each other, and more
06/21/2015 - Neil Gaiman on how stories last, Oliver Sacks on the psychology of writing, the illustrated story of Ada Lovelace and the first computer, and more
06/14/2015 - On balance and being too much for ourselves, the Dalai Lama's daily routine and information diet, the paradox of ownership, and more
06/07/2015 - In praise of darkness, how walking vitalizes the soul, the poetry of love and loss, the illustrated life of eccentric genius Paul Erdős, and more
05/31/2015 - Neruda's ode to silence, in praise of shadows, Tom Wolfe's magnificent commencement address, the wisest little boy in the world, and more
05/24/2015 - Oliver Sacks's sublime memoir of love, lunacy, and a life fully lived, Adrienne Rich on how silence fertilizes the soul, Anne Sexton animated and more
05/17/2015 - Wendell Berry on how to be a poet and a complete human being, writers on the choice not to have children, the magic of moss, and more
05/10/2015 - A Zen master on how to do "hugging meditation," our strange experience of time, how to find your bliss at the crossroads of Should and Must and more
05/03/2015 - Ann Patchett on self-forgiveness, Annie Dillard on reclaiming our capacity for joy and wonder,David Whyte on the deeper meaning of friendship and love
04/26/2015 - Ursula K. Le Guin on aging and what beauty really means, Charlotte Brontë's beautiful and heartbreaking love letters, Thomas Mann on time, and more.
04/19/2015 - 15 wonderful children's books celebrating great artists and scientists, Cheryl Strayed's no-nonsense advice to writers, and more
04/12/2015 - Joseph Campbell on how to find your bliss, Gabriel García Márquez's favorite books, David Whyte on leaving relationships, Simone Weil on life and mo
04/05/2015 - Zen wisdom on how to love, the sweet illustrated story of E.E. Cummings and his creative bravery, Susan Sontag's advice to writers, and more.
03/29/2015 - Margaret Mead and James Baldwin on identity, 7 unusual children's books that help kids make sense of death, timeless commencement addresses, and more
03/22/2015 - Margaret Mead and James Baldwin on forgiveness, Amanda Palmer reads the beautiful poem “Possibilities,” Thoreau on how to live fully awake & more
03/15/2015 - Jack Kerouac on how to meditate, an illustrated celebration of the many things home can mean, André Gide on the art of sincerity, and more