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Building Sangha In a Rootless Society

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The Power of Human Touch

We come into an allergic relationship with each other. It's kind of just some extent over Zoom, but only if you really know people very, very well. And then there's just the power of a human touch. I've been advised by my acupuncturist to have seven hugs a day. Increasingly in Britain at least we put old people in old people's home where nobody ever touches them. When you're not touched, you sort of shrink in on yourself. So this deracination is going very deep, very far.

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