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EP120: Political Candidates and Outcomes Can’t Affect Your Wellbeing

Politicians do not determine our overall level of wellbeing. Policies and practices, while very important in a macro sense, do not determine what we feel in a micro sense. In this episode, we’ll explore that macro-micro distinction. When we look out to the macro and think it affects the micro, we suffer. That suffering is our

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EP116: Suffering for Others

People are suffering and we’re bombarded with reminders and images of their struggles. Which, in turn, leads us to suffer for them.In some ways, it’s a beautiful, compassionate illustration of our oneness that we suffer for complete strangers. We celebrate with them too. We are them and they are us and we deeply know it. But

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EP114: What if it doesn’t work? Yeah, but what if it does?

Twice a year, before each LSBC class begins, I’m flooded with emails that say things like this:“Everything about this understanding resonates so deeply with me, but I’m afraid to try The Little School of Big Change because I’ve already tried everything”Or, “I love what you share and I know it could help me finally end

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EP112: Fearless in the Face of Health Uncertainty with Clare Assante

Clare has gone from living with quite a bit of anxiety, to being mostly free of it. She’s gone from worrying about everything, to being diagnosed with an eye condition that could possibly lead to blindness at some point, and facing that with a kind of gratitude, ease, and grace that is quite remarkable. She’s now a

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