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Examined Life: Are you ready to open up?

Karen Macklin -
We’ve been waiting for this, but it might feel different than we expect.
Examined Life

Examined Life: Being human at a time like this

Karen Macklin -
The future of our country may hang in the balance, but our humanity need not
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Examined Life: Replace existing normal

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So, here we are. I finally did my laundry. It had piled up from a week of vacation, followed by a week of social distancing,...
Examined Life

Examined Life: A year to love for no reason

Karen Macklin -
Spiritual teacher and author Ram Dass once wrote, “It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely...
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Examined Life: On shaky ground

Karen Macklin -
EXAMINED LIFE We are, none of us, on steady ground. This is a spiritual truth, but it’s also increasingly become a practical truth, especially in...
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When our bodies break down

Karen Macklin -
EXAMINED LIFE No one plans for sickness. We plan for busy schedules and vacation time and meeting deadlines. We plan for school and for retirement,...
Examined Life

Life is hard. Say yes to that. 

Karen Macklin -
EXAMINED LIFE It’s winter and it’s dark out and we’re approaching the holiday season, so … I want to talk about being uncomfortable. I...
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Examined Life: Power, patriarchy, and the imperfect guru

Karen Macklin -
It’s the end of an era, albeit a very short one. In 2014, Against the Stream (ATS) Buddhist Meditation Society—an organization founded by counter culture...
Examined Life

Examined Life: Far to fall

Karen Macklin -
EXAMINED LIFE Author Anne Lamott once wrote, “My mind is a neighborhood I try not to go into alone.” It’s a pearl, but of...
Examined Life

Examined Life: Don’t just sit there—listen

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EXAMINED LIFE As I was walking to class the other night, the sky suddenly changed from picturesque puffed clouds to torrential downpour. I had...

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