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February 13, 2018


INTERVIEW

How Mindful Meditation Changed Dan Harris' Life

After an on-air panic attack, the ABC News journalist and lifelong skeptic embraced meditation. The discovery changed his life — and gave him the story of his career. 


HISTORY

Why Britain Didn't Democratize Hong Kong

Former Hong Kong Chief Secretary Anson Chan described how mainland China threatened to retake the territory by force if London instituted democratic reforms.

CULTURE

Using Buddhism To Navigate Polarizing Politics

An interview with Rev. Dr. T. Kenjitsu Nakagaki about open-mindedness, the obsession with meditation and yoga, and the importance of silence.


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