“When words bring you closer to the prisoner in his cell, to the patient who is dying on his bed alone, to the starving child, then it’s a prayer.” Elie Wiesel, the beloved writer known for his memoir of the Holocaust, “Night,” speaks of the power of prayer and forgiveness in the wake of profound suffering. Find more at onbeing.org/becoming-wise.
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Releasing Anger as an Act of Self-Compassion | Sharon Salzberg and Robert Thurman
Healing Through Story | Desmond Tutu
The Daily Opportunity in Randomness | Leonard Mlodinow
The Inner Life of Social Change | Ruby Sales
Empathy Rooted in Action | Terry Tempest Williams
Who We’re Called to Become | James Martin
Happiness Is Practice, Not Pleasure | Matthieu Ricard
A Planetary Sense of Love | Natalie Batalha
Our Lives Can Be Signposts for What's Possible | Vincent Harding
Art and Justice Work Together | Rami Nashashibi
Nurturing Our Children’s Souls | Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
The Everyday Gift of Writing | Naomi Shihab Nye
Friendship and the Democratic Process | Kwame Anthony Appiah | Becoming Wise
Life Beyond the Mind | Eckhart Tolle
We Believe Each Other into Being | Jennifer Michael Hecht
The Pilgrimage of “Who Am I?” | Paulo Coelho
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Einstein Speaks to Us About Race | S. James Gates
Trauma and Resilience Land in Our Bodies | Bessel van der Kolk
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