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A love supreme in San Francisco
Sept. 23, 2013
The Church of John Coltrane has always put the man’s music at the center of its services.
http://kalw.org/post/love-supreme-san-francisco

Resurrecting the songs of slaves
With the advent and explosion of contemporary Gospel music on the scene, Negro spirituals have been on the decline. One local group that’s trying to keep them alive is Friends of Negro Spirituals, based in Oakland.
http://kalwnews.org/audio/2011/01/13/resurrecting-songs-slaves_788233.html

Happiness professor Dacher Keltner
The Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley studies human happiness, compassion and altruism. KALW’s Hana Baba went there, and sat down with the man who heads the center, Professor Dacher Keltner, who has happiness down to a science.
http://kalwnews.org/node/13941

At the Edge

A different approach to death

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A meditator on meditating

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Mindfulness continued: Stress

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TSE news roundup for 4.01.15

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Mindfulness is everywhere, Part III: Sleep

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