From Wild Card with Rachel Martin: Taylor Tomlinson

Podcast Series 10% Happier with Dan Harris

There’s a great podcast we want to introduce you to today, hosted by our friend Rachel Martin at NPR. It’s her new show, called Wild Card, which she describes as “part-interview, part-existential game show.” It’s a different way of approaching a celebrity interview, with a special deck of cards that helps shape the conversation. It’s a really fun show, and she talks to some really big names, including David Lynch, LeVar Burton, Issa Rae, and US Poet Laureate Ada Limon.

Rachel was also a guest on this very podcast recently, and we had a great conversation and even played a little bit of the card game, so go back in your podcast feed and check that out. You can also listen to it here.

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Series Episodes

How And Why To Avoid The Siren Call Of Cynicism | Dr. Jamil Zaki

This Stanford psychologist has evidence that being a cynic is bad for your health, and offers a non-corny alternative.

1 hour 13 mins

9 September Finished

Exploring What It Means To “Pay Attention” | A Meditation Party Retreat Bonus With Jeff Warren

Recorded live at the Omega Institute, Jeff guides us through two different approaches to being attentive to our experience — followed by a discussion with Dan and Sebene.

44 mins

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A Buddhist Recipe for Handling Turmoil | Kaira Jewel Lingo

We all know that change is inevitable and impermanence is non-negotiable. But somehow it can feel surprising, maybe even wrong, when we personally hit turbulence. The Buddha had a lot to say about this, and so does our guest.

49 mins

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