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s05e105 | The Gauntlet of Girlhood, with Lisa Marchiano & Eliza Mondegreen

Calmversations

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The Universality of Loss

Eliza Drexler's new book is about the Buddhist parable of the mustard seed. In it a woman loses her child and she goes to the Buddha asking for mustard seeds from a home that hasn't been touched by loss. Eliza: We seem to be trying to heal through exceptionality rather than healing through like yeah yes relatedness  that's as much when you put it in a much pithier way than i did"

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