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Timber Hawkeye--Buddhist Boot Camp

  

Hawkeye, Timber. Buddhist Boot Camp (HarperOne, 2013).

Putting Compassion to Work: Google, Gratitude and Getting Canned

Essay by Erika Rosenberg, Ph.DIn 2009, I taught the Stanford Compassion Cultivation Training Program at Google. My group of Googlers included engineers as well as people from various other technical and non-technical positions. Diverse in temperament and ethnicity, these folks shared a typical Googler profile: They were young, tired, overworked, stressed about deadlines, and smart.

Judyth Hill: Wage Peace

Judyth Hill is a poet, performer, writing teacher, and author, living in rural beauty on her farm in the verdant Jalpa valley, ringed by Los Picachos mountains, just outside San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.

Educated at Sarah Lawrence College; later apprenticed to poet, Robert Bly, and Gioia Timpanelli. She is the recipient of many grants from the Witter Bynner Poetry Foundation, the McCune Foundation, and New Mexico Endowment for the Humanities.

Mohammed Dib


Read more of Dib's work, both his novels and poetry (click here for information and purchase).

Alfonsina Storni: Sleep Peacefully

Alfonsina Storni was born on May 29, 1892, in Switzerland. In 1896, the Storni family moved to Argentina and settled in the province of San Juan where her father had a brewery. Four years later, the family moved to Rosario city where Alfonsina was forced to abandon her studies and get a job to help her parents.

Ina May Gaskin: Pioneer in a Millennium-Old Profession

A society that places a low value on its mothers and the process of birth will suffer an array of negative repercussions for doing so. Good beginnings make a positive difference in the world, so it is worth our while to provide the best possible care for mothers and babies throughout this extraordinarily influential part of life.

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