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Brigit Strawbridge Howard on Rediscovering Nature

Mar 31, 2020 ● By April Thompson

Bee advocate, naturalist and author of Dancing with Bees: A Journey Back to Nature speaks of how immersing herself in the world of bees reawakened her connection to the natural world.

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Ronnie Cummins on Growing a Movement

Feb 28, 2020

Human rights activist, journalist, author and co-founder of the Organic Consumers Association Ronnie Cummins on regenerative farming, organic food, climate change and the Green New Deal.

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Linda Carroll on Skills That Make Love Last

Jan 31, 2020

Author and psychotherapist Linda Carroll explores how to navigate the often-stormy yet utterly predictable seasons of long-term relationships.

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Bill Moyers on Covering Climate Now

Dec 30, 2019

Bill Moyers, an icon of broadcast journalism, is calling upon reporters and news outlets to join the Covering Climate Now project to push a cohesive message of science and truth.

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Surgeon Mary Neal on Lessons From Heaven

Nov 27, 2019

Orthopedic surgeon Mary Neal writes about her near-death experiences and the purpose of life in her books To Heaven and Back and 7 Lessons from Heaven.

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Kenneth Davis on Learning From the Last Global Plague

Oct 31, 2019

In his book, More Deadly than War: The Hidden History of the Spanish Flu and the First World War, Kenneth Davis describes the epidemic that killed millions and warns of a potential relapse.

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Jenny Odell on the Importance of Doing Nothing

Sep 30, 2019

Visual artist and writer Jenny Odell on her new book, How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy, and why we must rebel against the seductive pull of 24/7 availability.

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Radha Agrawal on Creating Connections and Community

Aug 30, 2019

Entrepreneur, DJ and author Radha Agrawal is on a global mission to catalyze community and connect people with her new book.

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Aysha Akhtar on Our Symphony With Animals

Aug 15, 2019 ● By Julie Peterson

Through her personal story as a survivor of childhood abuse and the stories of others, the neurologist demonstrates the scientific bond between animals and humans—and how they can heal each other.

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Alice Robb on the Transformative Power of Dreams

Jun 28, 2019

We can teach ourselves first to recall our dreams and then to influence them to enhance our inner growth and creativity, says the author.

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Sanjay Gupta on ‘Chasing Life’

May 31, 2019 ● By Jan Hollingsworth

On his fact-finding, immersive tour of six healthy, happy countries, CNN’s chief medical correspondent discovered the secrets of ancient traditions and modern practices that lead to a healthy and meaningful life.

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Peter Sagal on Running Toward Mindfulness

Apr 30, 2019 ● By Randy Kambic

The popular NPR talk show host and marathon runner explains why running and other outdoor activities are critical to escaping the “digital dystopia” afflicting our times.

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