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Gil Fronsdal – BHNN Guest Podcast – Ep. 06 – Practice During Difficult Times

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beherenownetwork.com - Our first reaction to difficult times is to seek out a temporary relief. What would happen, however, if we focus our attention on letting go of the suffering instead? No Surprise (Opening) – In his...

Waste Less Time By Spending It Consciously

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huffingtonpost.ca - A recent article in the New York Times about New Year's resolutions caught my attention. Although plenty is being written on the subject this time of the year (including by yours truly), this one s...

Covering politics in a “post-truth” America | Brookings Institution

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brookings.edu - Journalism has never been better, thanks to these last few decades of disruption. So why does it seem to matter so little? Reflections on the media in the age of Trump. For the last two decades, th...

"Top Social Media Influence Marketing Company 360WISE Secures Exclusive News licensing partnership With The Associated Press"

360wisenews.com - MIAMI, November 8, 2016 / 360WiseMedia / — ” The only way to leverage the playing field of unbiased consumer driven news is to get as close to the source as possible, and (AP) Associated Press is a...

Now Is the Time to Talk About What We Are Actually Talking About

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newyorker.com - America has always been aspirational to me. Even when I chafed at its hypocrisies, it somehow always seemed sure, a nation that knew what it was doing, refreshingly free of that anything-can-happen...

Twitter is the ‘most important’ social platform right now, analyst says

marketwatch.com - Amid the debate over fake news, Twitter Inc. is at a turning point. Facebook Inc. FB, -0.10% has recently come under scrutiny for the proliferation of fake news that appears through its news feed a...
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21,000 Muslims flee from Burma amid 'attempted genocide'

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independent.co.uk - New figures show around 21,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Burma in recent weeks amid accusations of potential “genocide”. The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said: “An estimated 21,0...
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Journalists Struggle To Define ‘Fake News’ Even As They Declare War On It

dailycaller.com - In the weeks following Donald Trump’s unexpected victory in last month’s election, liberal journalists have launched an all-out assault on “fake news,” which some have blamed for the disconnect bet...
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How Thoughts Create Atoms, And Emotions Formulate Time? ~ Awakening Our Truth

awakeningourtruth.com - It seems that the connection between thought, emotions, space and time is far greater than understood before. Here is a short introduction to the idea that thoughts can manipulate physical reality,...
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