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What Is Mindfulness, Really?

Mindfulness, like the words epic, literally and freedom, is on the verge of meaning nothing at all. Well-meaning overuse and misunderstandings about its origin abound, and we’re all a little diminished by the loss. The word hasn’t been in…

#31 | Safe

In show thirty-one, Tara asks who feels safe? Not her, that’s for sure. And maybe that’s all right. But what can we do to feel a bit better when the world seems grim and everyone’s in pain? That’s right: meditate. Just for you, Tara…

Mother X | Shot of Science Fiction

Aishvarrya had never field serviced a nun before. Mother Ximena Macrina Massa Tigre was one of the last of the New Desert Mothers, perched high in her mountain niche on the face of Mount Roots, two thousand kilometers east of Cape Horn. The…

Try tai chi with your granny!

If you're the type of person that gravity gets the best of too often and fear that it will only get worse as you get older, tai chi may be the answer for you. A study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society showed that…