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You may not be invited to many parties if all you talk about are boredom, anxiety, shame, and death. Yet facing these troubling realities, directly and honestly, helps one enjoy a more exciting and fulfilling life. I’m happy to announce … Continue reading

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The Steam Bath Gathering

How is it possible to feel happy and sad at the same time? Recently I tasted that bittersweetness as I walked the campus of a college I attended almost 30 years ago. The landmarks of warm memories were still there: … Continue reading

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