Susan Bauer-Wu has indeed been with patients all her life. Her mother was a nurse at New York’s Central Islip State Hospital, a sprawling psychiatric facility on Long Island. Bauer-Wu sometimes even went to work with her mother and shadowed her. She went on to study nursing herself and during her sophomore year in college, when her mother was diagnosed with advanced stage breast cancer, she went home to take care of her....
This video is the second chapter of 15, it follows the moderator introduction.This chapter features Wendell Berry on “Deconstructing the Idea of Pleasure.” The remaining chapters may be watched here. Remaining chapters include : 03. Scaling Down Our Carbon Foot-Print 04. Wendell Berry Rereading Preamble 05. Local Adaptation 06. Eric Schlosser: Revival of Food Culture 07. Lack of Focus on Human Rights 08. Carlo Petrini: Social Injustice 09. Rethinking the Definition of Slow Food 10....
WarnerMedia and Discovery announced this merger almost a year ago, which would combine HBO MAX and Discovery+. That would make it the second largest streaming service behind Netflix. AT&T sold WarnerMedia, as part of its ongoing efforts to get out of the TV-making business. It also sold DIRECTV last year. It’s interesting, after spending all that money to buy Time Warner, it has now sold almost all of it. So what’s going to happen to HBO MAX, Discovery+ and even the newly launched CNN+?...
Mindful’s on TV! This 30-second PSA on mindfulness airs weekend mornings on The CW. It includes footage from our MindfulDirect interviews at last year’s Center for Mindfulness Annual Scientific Conference. The Litton Entertainment group approached us to help them create a PSA to inform people about mindfulness, and we’re quite happy with the results. Hopefully this broadcast spot will help introduce even more people to mindfulness practice. And if you enjoyed the clips of the speakers in the PSA, you can look forward to more in-depth conversations coming to mindful....
What I can’t forget, however, is the trauma of the workday morning. I went to bed wrapped in the quiet solitude of my personal life; I woke up to find my bed down the corridor from my office. It was a long corridor, and it took a lot of effort to drag myself down it—splashing my face with water, donning work clothes, and swilling coffee as I went. I would have given anything to make that hallway much, much shorter....
