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To The Best Of Our Knowledge

He meditates 5 hours every day, charms nearly everyone he meets and urges us to be happy and compassionate. The Dalai Lama is now 80. Bestselling author Daniel Goleman reflects on the life and legacy of a singular figure in today's world.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Harvard psychologist Shelley Carson explores new research on how to amplify creativity.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Scott Jennings provides an essay on Kurt Cobain, the effects of heroin on Cobain’s music, and his legacy for a whole generation.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Theresa Maggio tells Steve Paulson about the Mattanza - the ritual capture and killing of these beautiful, massive fish that occurs every spring.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

For the Aboriginal people of Australia, the concept of "The Dreaming" means an existence with no linear time.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Philosopher Gregory Sadler has a fascinating take on the famous line from French philosopher Jean Paul Sartre’s 1944 play, “No Exit.”

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

Anne Strainchamps asks Columbia College philosopher Stephen Asma what his colleagues make of the soul these days.

To The Best Of Our Knowledge

William Least Heat-Moon created a sensation with his book "Blue Highways." He's back now with "Roads to Quoz," about traveling along America's back roads. Moon talks with Anne Strainchamps about the trips that inspired the new book.

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