Well, Well, Well: Products and services compete for shelf space in trendy wellness market, but are they worth your money?
When a friend recently asked me to join them for a class at Inscape, a New York-based meditation studio that
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feeling
“Listen to understand” not “listen to reply”
A two-month stint at the oncology department in a Singapore government hospital has provided me with vivid examples of the
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Guter Mann
This city is so peaceful. As the bikes whiz by, I notice the absence of the cacophony and polluting fumes
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Properly Unprepared
It was late afternoon, and the current nursing shift would be relieved in less than ninety minutes. The feeling of
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A Caution Against the Extinction of Emotion
“Well, you know, I was recently diagnosed with cancer,” my friend said lightly in the middle of a spirited conversation
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Ishmael’s narrative: an emotional response
“Call me Ishmael” is the first line in Moby Dick and probably the most famous opening line in all of
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