My funny, feisty, thoughtful, brave girl, by Lucy Kalanithi

emilymcmc recommended:Jan 3rd, 2020

Insider comment: this was the episode we launched the show with, and we are re-sharing it now in case you discovered the show later on. But if you listen, you’ll understand why we led off with this story — it’s got such a range of emotions, and the story and meditation are beautifully matched. Lucy ...Show More

aliceko recommended:Jan 4th, 2020

Learn what living life with true freedom means. This episodes gave me goosebumps. Beautiful story about how a young child views death when it’s not framed as something negative. I just loved how this story shone light on the pure INNOCENCE of how a child lives life. With no societal pressures and ex...Show More

michelle_ebooks recommended:Jan 7th, 2020

i love paul’s book and am fully invested in this family!! what a beautiful story about what we can learn from a young person, told in such a way that weaves in little meditative moments. love this: “she doesnt bring many assumptions to situations. it’s easier to see them as they are. for her at th...Show More

ankitajoshi recommended:Jan 14th, 2020

Such an emotionally enriching, refreshing, and insightful perspective on the very heavy topic of death. A reminder that there is beauty, value and strength in simplicity. In this case, the simple outlook of a young person.

waitwhat recommended:Apr 11th, 2020

How can we find wisdom and delight in our lives – even when we’re surrounded by tragic loss and tremendous uncertainty? How can we see life and death through the eyes of a child? By unburdening our eyes, deliberately shedding the constrictions of our assumptions, we can truly show up in the present ...Show More

iso_squared recommended:Jun 18th, 2020