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On the new “Designed by Apple in California” campaign …

[My response to the new “Designed by Apple in California” campaign, which ran so frequently on television during the NHL…

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My Not-So-Secret Identity: Glasses On and Off

When I was growing up in New York, I was definitely considered shy and quiet, lacking confidence, unsure of myself.…

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Life Loves You! An Interview with Louise Hay

Here are extended excerpts from the article “Life Loves You! An Interview with Louise Hay,” my second interview with Louise…

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On Midlife, Body Blows, and Spiritual Understanding: A Marianne Williamson Interview

I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing Marianne Williamson three times. I have great respect for her, her work, and the…

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Autism and Grief

I don’t mourn my son’s life. I celebrate it. My son is 12 years old and very much alive. In…

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The late Rabbi David Zeller on the meaning and melding of Transpersonal Psychology and Spirituality

[From my interview with the late Rabbi David Zeller, author of The Soul of the Story (Jewish Lights Publishing, 2005)]…

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Friendship, racism, loyalty, and love: Bowling in Chicago

I went to graduate school studying political science at the University of Chicago in Hyde Park starting in 1989. Soon…

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Nicholas Thurman Jackson Hemachandra: the puzzle known as Superman

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Beginnings: R. Carlos Nakai

The first substantive interview I ever did was with R. Carlos Nakai in 1998. I’d worked at a newspaper as…

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Wayne Dyer on the Most Common Meme: I Can’t Change.

  What’s the most common meme people hold? A minister in Maui told me about a boy who was five…

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