Category: Season 2

  • The Elasticity of Love

    Dear Friend, How do we expand our love so that it’s not only our children or immediate family and friends whom we cherish, but all people? This is the question that ends the first part of The Book of Joy, and what the editor, Douglas Abrams, means by “the elasticity of love.” He raises the…

  • An Invitation to Joy

    Dear Friend, I hope January finds you happy, healthy, and well. I’m pleased to officially introduce our first book of the new year and of this first winter season at The Contemplative Reading Project: The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World, a conversation with His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond…