Biologist-turned-Buddhist Matthieu Ricard and his father, the French philosopher Jean-François Revel, in an extraordinary conversation about the nature of the self.
Excerpts of T.S. Eliot’s “Little Gidding” from Four Quartets
@Goochista tweeted this at me and I was like, “What the heck version of Four Quartets is this?” and he said it’s from the back of Singing The Living Tradition, a Unitarian hymnal. I might like it even more than the original…
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James Baldwin and Margaret Mead in conversation about identity, race, and the immigrant experience – so much timeless wisdom that applies to nearly every aspect of our lives today.
amazing.
A compendium of timeless life-advice from some of the best commencement addresses of the past two decades, including Debbie Millman (quoted above), Nora Ephron, David Foster Wallace, Jonathan Safran Foer, and more.