April 21, 2020

#27: Mark Epstein

Mark Epstein, M.D., has practiced insight meditation since 1974. He is a psychiatrist and author of a number of books about the interface of Buddhism and psychotherapy, including Thoughts without a Thinker and Going to Pieces without Falling Apart.

Mark Epstein, M.D., has practiced insight meditation since 1974. He is a psychiatrist and author of a number of books about the interface of Buddhism and psychotherapy, including Thoughts without a Thinker and Going to Pieces without Falling Apart.

You can learn more about him at http://markepsteinmd.com/.

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#59: Sebene Selassie
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#59: Sebene Selassie

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#58: Rhonda V. Magee
June 4, 2020

#58: Rhonda V. Magee

Rhonda V. Magee is a Professor of Law at the University of San Francisco and an internationally-recognized thought and practice leader focused on integrating mindfulness into higher education, law, and social change work. She is the author of The Inner Work of Racial Justice: Healing Ourselves and Transforming Our Communities Through Mindfulness

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#57: Rev. angel Kyodo williams
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