Recovering

Recovering

Depression as bliss

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Holly Whitaker
Oct 12, 2022
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My favorite Pema Chödrön story of all times goes something like this1: Pema, decades into her buddhist practice (and probably a full-on buddhist nun by then), was on some kind of meditation retreat, a…

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