Kathleen Norris on "Acedia and Me"

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Kathleen Norris is the author most recently of "Acedia and Me." She tells Anne Strainchamps about her experience with the mental habit monastics used to describe a kind of frantic escapism and aversion to other people. It's similar, but not identical, to the modern disease of depression.