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For more than 800 years, Tibetan Buddhists have used the practice of lojong, or mind training, to transform difficulties into insights. Lojong training is grounded in a special meditation technique and complemented by 59 written maxims—a treasury of practical wisdom that inspires everyday...

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One Peace at a Time is a podcast of the Münster International Peace Research Initiative (mipri). Find out more: https://www.peacehub.de/en/ The 'One Peace at a Time' podcast is produced by: International Office - Welcome Centre & staff mobility https://www.uni-muenster.de/forschung/en/wissenschaftler/index.html Audio engineering, post production and sounds: Trust in Wax - Albert Ruppelt www.trustinwax.com

""Robert Dallek brings to this majestic work a profound understanding of history, a deep engagement in foreign policy, and a lifetime of studying leadership. The story of what went wrong during the postwar period…has never been more intelligently explored."" —Doris Kearns Goodwin, author of...

It is estimated that more than 20 million Americans have practiced some form of yoga, yet almost none of them have heard of yoga's early teachers or their insights. While we are familiar with yoga's physical benefits, the original purpose of yoga as a path to inner freedom and enlightenment is...

Secretary of State John Kerry warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Wednesday that the Israeli government was undermining any hope of a two-state solution to its decades-long conflict with the Palestinians, and said that the U.S. vote in the United Nations last week was driven by an effort to save Israel from “the most extreme elements” in its own government.

"Kerry Rebukes Israel, Calling Settlements a Threat to Peace" is from the December 28, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by David E. Sanger and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Colombia's Milestone in World Peace" is from the August 25, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Steven Pinker and Juan Manuel Santos and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

In An Appeal to the World, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet illuminates the way to peace in our time, arguing for a form of universal ethics that goes beyond religion – values we all share as humans that can help us create unity and peace to heal our world. THE INTERNATIONAL...

Includes exclusive bonus audio of the voice of the Dalai Lama as coauthor Franz Alt asks about his views on President Trump, the rise of nationalism, the refugee crisis, the climate catastrophe, and more. In this brief, urgent ""appeal to the world,"" His Holiness the Dalai Lama addresses our...

"Once a Child Soldier, Now Seeking a Path as Colombia Contemplates Peace" is from the April 28, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Nicholas Casey and narrated by Caroline Miller.

"How Peace Between Afghanistan and the Taliban Foundered" is from the December 26, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Mujib Mashal and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"When Your Pet Is a Four-Legged Peace Broker" is from the July 24, 2015 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Henry Alford and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Afghan Government Signs Draft Peace Deal with Insurgent Faction" is from the September 22, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Rod Nordland and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Ex-Professor Upsets Ukraine Politics, and Russia Peace Accord" is from the March 18, 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Andrew E. Kramer and narrated by JJ Langan.

"At Strawberry Fields, Feuding Musicians Give Peace a Chance" is from the May 31, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by Corey Kilgannon and narrated by Sam Scholl.

"Pleading for Peace in Chicago: 'We Could Be Looking at a Bloodbath'" is from the May 28, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Monica Davey and Mitch Smith and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Colombia's President, Juan Manuel Santos, Is Awarded Nobel Peace Prize" is from the October 07, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Nicholas Casey and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Colombia Peace Deal Headed to Defeat, Causing Shock and Uncertainty" is from the October 02, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Julia Symmes Cobb and Nicholas Casey and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Putin Declares Syria Operation a Success and Says It'll Lead to Peace" is from the March 17 2016, World section of The New York Times. It was written by Neil Macfarquhar and Anne Barnard and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Breaking Years of Silence, Key Taliban Envoy Pushes for Peace Talks" is from the October 31, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Mujib Mashal and narrated by Fleet Cooper.