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10% Happier with Dan Harris

Margot Bingham

10% Happier with Dan Harris

10% Media, LLC

Mental Health, Health & Fitness

4.612.9K Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2016

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Actress and singer-songwriter Margot Bingham has moved from playing the role of jazz singer Daughter Maitland in HBO's "Boardwalk Empire" to a highly-respected detective in ABC's "The Family," but in working through these complex roles, Bingham said she finds comfort through practicing meditation. Bingham sat down with Dan Harris and talked about her career, how she dealt with the heaviness of her "Boardwalk Empire" role and how she found meditation.

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0:56.5

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1:02.6

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1:08.8

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1:17.7

From ABC, this is the 10% happier podcast. I'm Dan Harris.

1:24.4

So yeah, I'm supposed to be this like evangelist for mindfulness and meditation and everything.

1:29.5

But if I'm being honest, one of my absolute favorite things to do in the world is to sit

1:37.1

with my wife and turn my brain off and watch a lot of television. In fact, this is super

1:43.3

pathetic. But here's what we did last New Year's Eve after we got our environment to go to

1:48.4

bed, which took a while. We put on matching sweatsuit onesies, which we got from Tori Smith

1:55.3

over at Tori Johnson, rather over at GMA, eight cookies and watch five hours of making a murder.

2:01.0

That was New Year's at the Harris household. Anyway, one of our favorite shows in recent years

2:05.5

has been Boardwalk Empire, which aired on HBO. And one of our favorite characters on that show

2:10.3

was Daughter Mateland, the 20s jazz singer who is incredibly talented, beautiful, mysterious,

2:16.7

confident and wounded all at once. And then recently I found out that the woman who plays Daughter

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