Today I broke a fast. For the past ten days I have been cleansing my body of toxins. No caffeine, alcohol, no solid food, only liquids. I have always wanted to complete a fast. I’ve tried many times and failed. The hardest part was the caffeine withdrawals for the first [...]

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On an autumn day in Boston, the Buddhist philosopher finished explaining to the eighty-year-old man, the teachings of reincarnation. He sat back in his egg shaped chair, pulled out his pocket square with the name “Lonnie” embroidered on it, and wiped a smudge off his glasses.
“Well Herman,” he said, “do you have [...]