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A Conversation With Writer and Lay Zen Teacher Sara Campbell
On modern community; the writers who inspired her; becoming a Lay Zen teacher; what students owe a teacher and what she owes them; and why we must stay…
Oct 2
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Russell Smith
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Sara Campbell
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We Play for the Sheer Joy of Play
Katy Bowser Hutson discusses her upcoming book, Play Book; why adults need play; and how play and philosophy are "kissing cousins"
Aug 29
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Russell Smith
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Katy Bowser Hutson
What I Read Q3 2025
Slowing down; Mishima and Marquez; more on The Bhagavad Gita; much more mythology; Chernow's biography of Ulysses S. Grant; and our last hero, Henry…
Oct 16
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6 Questions to Ask Yourself While Walking
Sep 27, 2024
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The Body Issue
Feb 15, 2023
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I Love You, Mom. We Love You. We Are Very Proud to be Your Sons
Sep 16
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May 4
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What Do Dwight Eisenhower, Frank Lloyd Wright, Maya Angelou and Ray Kroc Have in Common?
Sep 10, 2024
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Russell Smith
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An Open Heart of Gratitude and Love
Oct 24, 2024
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Ornithologist Sophie Osborn on the Joys, Trials, Trails, and Tears of Saving Endangered Birds
"I always felt like I was doing something of value and importance"
Jan 23
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Russell Smith
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Sophie A. H. Osborn
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Sometimes, Give Up the Ship
Sometimes, break the chain
Mar 6
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Russell Smith
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Silver Medalist: Fox Conner
Eisenhower's forgotten mentor
Oct 11, 2022
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Russell Smith
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A Conversation with Sophia and Sarah Boese of Louisville Tea Company
On tea regions and types, why we drink tea, the beauty of kintsugi, and my favorite teas
Oct 30
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Russell Smith
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I Love You, Mom. We Love You. We Are Very Proud to be Your Sons
Eulogy for My Mother, Mollie Gaines Smith
Sep 16
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A Conversation With Debut Novelist Sarah Landenwich
On her book The Fire Concerto; her writing -- and walking -- habits; her persistence in finding an agent; and loving the genius of forgotten female…
Aug 6
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Russell Smith
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Revisiting Lonesome Dove and Leadership
Celebrating 4 years of Solvitur Ambulando
Jul 17
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Russell Smith
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What I Read Q2 2025
I speed through a debut novelist's tale of music and love; dig further into The Bhagavad Gita; journey to Tibet and the interior; savor novels by Hesse…
Jul 10
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Russell Smith
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Having a Disability Doesn't Mean My Life is Sad
Geoff Cook powers through a challenging illness, two surgeries, a long job search, and moving back home....and keeps going
Jun 26
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Russell Smith
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Geoff Cook
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