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Annenberg News: Soraya Ahyaudin on Second Pandemic Ramadan

“Just remember, Muslims around the world have faced natural disasters, wars, huge displacement, and they’ve lasted much longer than a year. We want to get back to a sense of normalcy, but Ramadan is about patience and persistence – we can wait a little longer for the greater good.” Read More

Mindfulness in a time of Dis-ease: Breathing through Cancer, COVID & Climate Change

2020 has been the year of the breath. The coronavirus pandemic stole the breath of more than 300,000 Americans, while the suffocation of one man under the knee of a police officer sparked protests across the country. Widespread wildfires choked the air across the West Coast and around the world. On an everyday level, it is hard to ignore your breath each time you choose to don a mask, or not. Read More